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Bundle of tenancy releases papers dated and signed by tenant and Thomas Weldon Trench, co-agent and local magistrate of the Digby Estate. The release papers acknowledges a payment made to the tenant from the executors of the late Earl of Digby accepted in full discharge for any right, claim or demand to any estate, term of interest in the lands.

Deeds, maps and correspondence relating to the townland of Millbrook near Killeigh, Parish of Ballykean:
(spellings: Monydwin, Moniedwin, Moneidwin, Moneidivin)
Map, surveyed 1756 by John Mooney;
Lease, John Digby Esq. to The Reverend Joseph Graves, 1771;
Lease, John Digby Esq. to Randall Cooke Esq., 1771;
Lease, John Digby Esq. to Randall Cooke Esq.,1783;
Lease, Randall Cooke Esq. to Lancelot Sandes Esq., 1789;
Articles of agreement for a lease, Reverend Dean William Digby to Lancelot Sandes Esq., 1792;
Map of Millbrook Domain the seat of Lancelot Sandes Esq., 1792 by Michael Cuddehy;
Lease, Reverend William Digby to Reverend Francis Sadleir [Sadleir], 1842. Incl. a map of Millview and Abbeylands, 1841;
Lease ('of the Abbeyland'), Thomas Sadlier Esq. to Reverend James Kinsella, 1845;
Assignment, Reverend William Digby Sadlier, , Thomas Sadlier Esq. and Randal Caesar Sadlier Esq. with Reverend James Kinsella, 1853;
Conveyance, The Landed Estates Court to The Right Honourable Edward St Vincent Digby Baron Digby, 1860;
Assignment, Reverend Augustine Kinsella to Michael Kinsella, 1875;
Assignment, Michael Kinsella to Edward Walsh (with copy in tissue paper), 1895;
Mortgage Edward Walsh to Ulster Bank Ltd., 1900;
Caretaker agreement to Michael Flanagan, 1901;
Abstract of title of Edward Walshe, 1908;
Irish Land Commission, agreement for sale (Estate of Lord Digby, tenant Edward Walsh) x2, 1908;
Agreement Reverend I. J. Seale with Edward Walsh, 1915;
Reconveyance of Mortgage, Ulster Bank Ltd. to Edward Walsh, 1919;
Conditions of sale, Edward Walsh, incl. property in Killurin, 1919;
Requisitions on title, Edward Walsh to Michael Conroy, 1919 (damaged with mould, in tissue paper);
Correspondence under Land Law Acts and Irish Land Commission and hand searches regarding sale Edward Walsh to James Conroy, 1919.

Series of hand drawn surveys of the lands at Tullabeg. Documents are pasted together and both sides are used. Area measured in Irish acres. Envelope in which contained indicates - ‘for Fr Eugene Browne SJ Milltown Park from Edmund Hogan SJ Survey of Tullabeg SJ by Fr John Grene SJ’.

1. 1858; 1861
   Lawn surveyed by John Rorke, Luke J. Healy and John Sutton (12 - 14 May 1858); James Brady, Michael Higgins, Thomas Shannon and Daniel O’ Connell (16 - 19 April 1861); Connolly’s Holdings surveyed by James Brady, O’ Hanlon and John O’ Keefe (2 May 1861); Pond field surveyed by Alfred Coppinger, James Cohen, Laurence Robins, Joseph Ward and John O’ Keefe (7 - 8 May 18).
   42 x 19 cms

2. 1857; 1858
   Tullabeg lawn surveyed by James Murphy, James McGrain, James Healy, Darby Kelly, Bern. McGrath, Pat Leahy and John McDermott (14 - 15 May 1857); Garden surveyed by William Joyce, Francis Curtain and John Rorke (5 November 1857); Hugh Morris’ Holding, a field adjoining the road and Grennan’s farm, on river side of road, surveyed by Anthony Geran, Edward Geran and James Dwyer (19 November 1857); Corcoran’s Farm surveyed by John Flynn, Joseph [ ]ooloughan, James Brady and James Dwyer (16 - 17 April 1858);
   18 x 22 cms

3. 1858; 1859
   Sandpit field surveyed by Patrick Lynch, Joseph [ ] ooloughan and Michael Dineen (23 March 1858); Quarry field surveyed by H. Nugent, P. Lynch, A. Lynch and Joseph [ ]ooloughan (18 March 1858) and Thomas Burke, John Barry and James Brady (24 June 1858); Paddock W[est] of chapel surveyed by John Sutton, John Star and Fra. M. Downing (19 May 1859).
   18 x 17 cms

4. 1857; 1859
   ‘Plan of the Lawn of St. Stanislaus’ (Tullabeg) surveyed (14 - 15 May 1857); ‘College Bog by Stepping’ (17 July 1859). Scale - 10 chains to the Inch.
   27 x 18 cms

5. 1839; 1845; 1859; 1861
   ‘The Old Lake at Ballinlough as traced out on the Lawn’ (27 - 28 June 1859) and then surveyed by Edw. Cahill, Edw. Moran, John Nugent, James Nugent, James Brady, Alfred Coppinger and Edward McBarna; survey of Tullabeg exclusive of off-set by Peter O’ Connor, Daniel Parsons, Anthony Gallagher and Anthony Butler (17 - 20 June 1845) - ‘On 21 June 1834, the hour being found by observation of the sun’s altitude…a slate dial plate duly marked previously, was set up at noon, in the central flower plot of the Garden at Tullabeg + firmly screwed to a wooden column by Br. William Gaffney S.J.’; lawn surveyed by James Brady, Michael Higgins, Thomas Shannon and Dan O’ (16 and 19 April 1861); Connolly’s Holdings surveyed by James Brady, James O’ Hanlon, Charles Murphy and John O’ Keefe (3 - 4 May 1861); Rahan Convent Grounds surveyed by Edward Morrough Bernard, George Walsh and Richard Walsh (13 - 14 June 1839).
   24 x 85 cms

6. 1841; 1845; 1860;
   ‘St. Stanislaus College - field on the river above the bridge’ surveyed by Charles McCabe, Thomas Shannon and James Dunne and 922 May 1860); ‘field of Clongowes S. of East Wood – Old play Ground field’ surveyed by William Seaver, Alfred Murphy, John Dunbar, Walter Rorke, Charles Dignan and Pat Kennedy (8 June 1845) and ‘South field beyond Old Play Ground (Clongowes ) S. of present Pl[ay] Gr[oun]d surveyed by John Cullen, William Seaver, Charles Coyne and John Dunbar (May 1841); ‘St. Stanislaus Lawn’ surveyed by Andrew Lynch, George Kelly and John Ingham (15 May 1860); ‘Field E.[ast] of Lawn’ surveyed by Philipo McNamara, James Ryan and Francis Fitzsimon (19 April 1859); ‘East Dock Galway’ (16 August 1859)
   77 x 18 cms

7. 1844 - 1860
   Western sector of Sand-pit field (11, 12, 25, 26 May 1859; 5 July 1860)
   Field between Back Avenue and lawn (24 - 25 May 1859)
   Lawn (15 - 17 July 1844; 12 - 14 May 1858; 7, 8 June 1859; 3 June 1860)
   Lodge Field (31 May 1859)
   Pleasure Ground (30 May, 23 June 1859)
   Rahan Lodge Grounds (13 -14 June 1859)
   Convent Cemetery Killina (2 February 1847)
   Field South of Convent Garden (13 - 14 June 1859)
   Two fields North of Killina Convent (1 June 1859)
   Large Clump (8 July 1859)
   Bog E. of Clara Road (7 July 1859)
   River Field East (14, 19, 26 June 1860)
   Paddock W. of chapel (13 April 1858)
   Pond Field (23, 26, 27 April 1858)
   House Quarter (20 April 1858)
   Back Lawn - Clongowes Wood College (18 June 1841)
   College Bog W. of Clara Road (12- 14 July 1859)
   Field East of Garden (10 November 1857)
   Field close to west of chapel (12 November 1857)
   Quarry Field (7 May 1859)
   Space between Plantation Wall and old Channel of the Clodagh West of Rahan Bridge (19 July 1860)
   267 x 18cms

Leases of Ballykealy (and Ardgoga), barony of Eglish. [For further leases of Ardgoga, either on its own or in conjunction with other townlands, see Q/25. In date order.]

King’s County and Co. Tipperary commissions of the peace for Lord Oxmantown, subsequently the 4th Earl.

Original bundle of applications/ recommendations for the post of head gardener at Birr (Andrew Hume being the successful applicant).

Historia Domus and annual letters for Tullabeg College and Residence by Frs John Curtis, Hugh Mulhall, Burke, Mathew Seaver, John Grene, William Delany and Carton (In Latin and English).

Letters to the 4th Earl from the Chief Secretary, Lord Mayo, and others about representative peerage elections, including that of the 4th Earl himself.

Conveyance over land in Glebe East between The Commissioners of Church Temporalis in Ireland to The Right Honourable Edward St Vincent Baron Digby

Envelope of leases of Derrinduff, baronies of Ballybritt and Clonlisk. [In date order.]