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Letter from John Monteith, at Richmond Hill, Long Island, New York, United States of America, to Constance Lamb, at Woodfield House, County Offaly. He enquires after Alice Lamb's health, and informs Constance Lamb of Eva Monteith's worsening condition from her cancer.

Letter from John Monteith to Constance Lamb with an update on Eva Monteith's poor condition. He encloses both his and Eva's best wishes for Alice's recovery. The letter mentions that Eva Aileen Marsh, niece of Eva Monteith will be visiting at the end of the month.

Letter from John and Eva Monteith at Long Island, New York, to Alice Lamb at Woodfield House, County Offaly, giving her their best wishes for her full recovery, and an invitation to visit them in New York when she is better.

Letter from Frank, surgeon of the 88th Regiment of the New York Infranty in the Union Army, at Harrisons Landing, James River, Virginia, to his father. He writes that he was saddened to hear of the death of his mother, and that he has been sending letters through his friend Howard Carroll, who was later appointed Colonel of the 105th Regiment of the New York Infrantry three days after this letter was sent, 2 August 1862, and led his regiment into the Battle of Antietam on 17 September 1862, and died on 29 September 1862. The identity of Frank is unknown, but he is likely Francis, the nephew of William Gainfort and Lucy Neville. Frank writes of the Irish Brigades courage in battles of July 1862, and of their heavy losses.

Letter from Eva Monteith to Constance Lamb regarding her poor health. She mentions an enclosed photograph of Helen and Grace Bell which is no longer with the letter.

Extracts from a letter from Laurence Eyre at 60 Beaver Street, New York City, United States of America, to Sophia Clibborn in Moate, County Westmeath.

Envelope from 432 West Price Street, Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, to Doctor Francis William Lamb at University of Manchester, Manchester, England.