Handwritten letter outlining Mrs C Frances (fanny) Delmege née Scott’s right for an estate she was left in her late uncle John Bolton Massy’s will and for the marriage settlement between her and Adam W Stafford Delmege.

Archive of playwright, novelist, and critic, Carolyn Swift. Papers relate to Swift's literary career at the Pike Theatre, founded in 1953 at Herbert Lane, Dublin (with the Pike Theatre Company founded in 1951); Swift's work in RTÉ Drama and entertainment departments as a script-writer and editor, beginning in the 1960s and over subsequent decades, working on entertainment and children's television programmes, including Down at Flannerys, Wanderly Wagon, Bosco, Forty Coats, and for radio the adaptation of the series Tolka Row, originally written by Maura Laverty. Swift also wrote and edited plays for screen and radio at RTÉ. Swift served as a dance critic for The Irish Times in the 1980s and 1990s. She was a novelist and short-story writer, a film-maker and producer, and other works.

Handwritten agreement between William Ryan and George Henry Edward Massy Dawson whereby William Ryan acknowledges to be caretaker for the land situated at Cappauniac in the parish of Clonbullogue, Co. Tipperary. Agreement is valid for the duration of William Ryan's tenancy.

File of research material by Kerby Miller. Includes catalogue, description of the 23 letters, transcripts (46pp), copies of originals (90pp). Correspondence with Kerby, descriptions of letters and transcripts, folder of research notes by Kerby. Letters from various siblings of the O’Callaghan family Fallow, Kilmacthomas, Waterford discussing immigration to the States, as well as the political situation in Ireland. Patrick serves in the US Army and many of his letters refer to his life in the army. Also letters from the States back to their family in Kilmacthomas. Details of individual letters available at https://imirce.universityofgalway.ie/p/ms/search?ASSET_COLLECTION=851&c=851

This series documents the Butler Scott Estate. A subseries has been created to emphasise that the series relates to James William Butler Scott.

Bundle of quit rent receipts regarding an outline of payments on properties. Includes bundle of damages receipts and illegible correspondences. Contains correspondence from the quit rent office from 19 February 1834 regarding lands in Co. Tipperary sold to William Saurin (Mark Saurin’s father) by the Earl of Carlingford. As such quit rent are payable by Mr Saurin for a parcel of lands called “Curragh being the alias name for [Ganamore],” for which quit rents are due. Includes mini ledger of yearly quit rent rates for land of [Gananmore, Geoghall and Kilparteeno.] Other names mentioned include: [Lord Roden], George King Massy Dawson, Hugh Lefroy Baker Clark, James Larkin. Miscellaneous envelope attached to bundle.

Loan agreements belonging to George King Massy Dawson. Includes a loan of £100 given to George King Massy Dawson by Daniel O’Connell for land improvements. Loan agreement between George K. Massy Dawson and William Wilkinson for the building of a farmhouse. Handwritten agreement between [Charles Givens] and George King Massy Dawson for £50 to build a dwelling in Toureen, made the 26 July [no year given].

Leases made between Robert [Jones] Staveley of Croydon Park Fairview Avenue Co.Dublin and tenants for lands in of Clouncrippy [Clooncrippa] Co. Limerick. Yearly rent prices vary from £5:9:2 to £24. Tenants include Micheal Reidy, Garett Long, David Regan, John Long, Edmund Riordan John Lynch, James Hannan. Includes two sets of leases for Partick Long one being for 20 acres for yearly rent of £20:1:7 made the 14 March 1840, the other for 8 acres for yearly rent of £12:10:11. All leases are set for a term of 2 lives and 21 years concurrent.

Bundle of leases regarding lands in Toomevara made between George King Staunton Massy Dawson and tenants. Rent prices range from 5 shillings- £5. Tenants include John [Lubey], [Thomas Gownson], William Reardon, [Oliver Guibifee], John Donovan. Includes one draft lease from Denis Enright for a lease of 21 years with a yearly rent of £4.