Set of index cards describing some of the local features of the townland of Cill Mhuirbhigh [Kilmurvy], beginning with the letter F.

Fearann na Bacaí, a seaside pasture just north of Cill Mhuirbhigh pier to Port Sheánla. Newton Rowe once lived there during the making of Robert Flaherty's 'Man of Aran'. Robinson details several variations in spelling of the placename, as local people have described them. Fearann na gCeann is another local feature described here.

Set of index cards giving a description of the townland of Eyrephort, [Iarphoirt]. Included are descriptions of wedge tombs, na Sealachán, Calpach, Ardrow (a shore at the west end of the townland), and a Viking burial site on the north coast.

Later nineteenth century copy of extracts from Exchequer Bills relating to various cases. Includes petition of Dermot O'Connor of Tuam but late of Woodkay. States that John Nally loaned him £300 to pay off creditors in return for leases to lands n Woodkay, Selihane and Trienbane. States that Nally, being a papist, surrendered the lease at that stage but the lands are worth more than they are paying, and that Nally now refuses to surrender the lease. Also petition of Dermot O'Conner late of Tuam, but now of Selihane, acting as executor of the estate of Festus O'Flynn of Tuam, states that a 1758 judgement of Festus had been handed over to John Davis of Tuam, his law-agent, who now refuses to return the judgement (9 Feb 1775).

Later nineteenth century copy of extract of petition of Thomas Lynch of Drimcong before the Court of the Exchequer against Dermot O'Connor and later his son Laughlin, stating that he brought an encumbrance of £4 of Andrew Merrick which was on the lands of Sellihane owned by the O'Connors and held by Thomas Martin, Doctor of Physic. He states that he received the lands from Hugh O'Connor under agrgeement in 1707 for £800.

Later nineteenth century copy of extract of petition of Thomas Lynch of Drimcong before the Court of the Exchequer against Dermot O'Connor and later his son Laughlin, stating that he brought an encumbrance of £4 of Andrew Merrick which was on the lands of Sellihane owned by the O'Connors and held by Thomas Martin, Doctor of Physic. He states that he received the lands from Hugh O'Connor under agrgeement in 1707 for £800.

Later nineteenth century copy of extract of petition of Hugh O'Connor of Beagh, County Galway, against [ ] Martin. Extract gives family background of Hugh, naming his eight brothers. States that his grandfather, Laughlin the elder settled his lands of Beagh and Selinhane, which Laughlin bought, on Dermot, and that Dermot had been an officer in the late war. It also states that his sons Turlough and Mathias O'Connor died in the war. It notes that Andrew Merrick, Dermot's son-in-law, was afraid that he might lose his £4 per annum jointure out of Seleihane given the O'Connors' Jacobite associations.

Later nineteenth century copy of extract from Exchequer Bill of 1708 between Thomas Martin of Woodkey, Galway, Doctor of Physickm and Thomas Lynch of Drumcoarg. Martin states that he lived in Aughnerrure, "a barren country". Lynch advised him to try for lands at Sillihane and Trimbane which belonged to Loughlin O'Connor, which were coming up for lease. Lynch stated that he and another man, Merrick, uncle of Laughlin, would use their influence on Laughlin to get the lease for him. Merrick then demanded more monies and lands for this, which Martin refuses to do.

Digital File see p135 --> archive --> OCR --> Box 3 --> Correspondence --> p135_CO_170. Handwritten letter to O'Shaughnessy from J N Lentell, City Engineer, Eureka. (28 May 1897). Seeking a copy of a contour map, for a profile for wagon roads for Mr Monroe. (see P135/2/28), refile with this***.

Digital File see p135 --> archive --> OCR --> Box 3 --> Correspondence --> p135_CO_182. Fragment. Torn sheet of paper, with O'Shaughnessy's handwriting and signature. Mentions the various development projects he is involved in "which ultimately bring large earnings and traffic to your road". Possibly a statement in support of the proposed wagon road (Monroe). On the reverse of the page are a number of calculations.

Manuscript document being an account of the experiences in America by Kevin Boyle, notably at Yale and at other locations across the U.S. in 1973. Includes typed transcript. Attached is a photocopy of decision signed by Secretary, Yale University, accepti

Expenses of Michael J. Ward noting the places he visited and the reason for the visit.