Series of index cards describing the townlands within the civil parish of Ross. Robinson indicates that the parish of Ross is now divided into the Roman Catholic Parish of Leenane (Kilbride), and the Parish of Clonbur (Ross). A note with an explanation from the 'History of Tuam', about the history of Kilbride Parish. An A4 sheet with an extract from a piece about an orphanage in Aasleagh. A handwritten note is on the back, addressed to Tim from Nora Keane.
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Index card for the townland of Ross Demesne, [An Ros].
Set of index cards giving a brief description of the townland of Rossadillisk, [Ros an Duilisc]. Included are descriptions of Clochacurra and Crigganas, Dog Island, Trá Bhríde (where the Cleggan Disaster took place in 1927), a note on the Freyer family who once owned Sellerne House and a separate note on Sir Peter Johnston Freyer and his work in the Indian medical service. Also included are a note on Cloghacorra Cottage, and finally a description of Duíche, a small bay.
Index card for the townland of Rosscahill, [Ros Cathail].
Index card for the townland of Rosscahill West, [Ros Cathail Thiar].
Rough draft of memorandum by DFN of Whitney and Moore, solrs., discussing the case and stating that he will speak with Dermot in relation to the loan in question [very fragile - hydrolysis].
Draft memorandum by [Whitney & Moore], solicitors, to Dermot O'Conor Donelan, stating that it will not be enough that Captain Lynch is taxed on the £900 his wife is entitled to in the will, and that it must also be done for money received from the codicils [very fragile].
Rough notes comparing two surveys of the lands of Dermot Donelan, one showing him having 580 acres, the old survey showing 568a. Ir. 20p. Early 19th Century
Rough notes for case for Counsel in relation to the case of Dermot O'Conor Donelan, noting the pertinent documents as a marriage settlement dated 30 Nov 1811, a deed of appointment dated 19 Oct 1844 [very fragile- hydrolysis].
Rough notes on tenants and amounts payable for lands at Knockfield.