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Deeds and rental notice relating to the townland of Clonshanny, in the barony of Ballycowan, Offaly.

Includes:
Renewal of Lease of 1776 for lands of Clonshanny, Amelia Drought and Horatio Emerson Esq. to Charles Bagot Esq., 10 December 1824;
Landed Estates Court Rentals for the estate of John Emerson for parts of the lands of Castletown (in the conditions of sale, it is noted as 'known as Clonshanny'), and divided parts of the lands of Surin and Ballynasudry, 1861;
Conveyance, The Landed Estates Court to Anthony Mathews and William Russell Esqs., 28 January 1862;
Fee Farm Grant, Thomas Homan Mulock Esq. to Frances Fenamore, 24 October 1879.

Copy of conveyance of lands of Culleenmore, County Westmeath by Thomas Homan Mulock and Frances Mulock, William O'Brien Adams and Elizabeth Adams and Thomas James Smyth, 31 December 1858.

Artificially arranged collection of letters and papers received by members of the Mulock family, mostly written by Edward T Bewley to William Bury Homan Mulock.

Includes:
Papers on lineage of Mulock and Fleetwood family;
Newspaper clipping of the marriage of Adele Falconbridge and Cawthra Mulock;
Letter from Lizzie Kington to Mrs Cockerall with a list of all tenants evicted from the Bellair estate (2 November 1882);
Draft of letting advertisement of Bellair House, prepared by Thomas Homan Mulock.

Letter from Thomas Molloy, Land Agent, Bellair, to Thomas Greene, 24 Upper Dominick Street, Dublin City regarding payment to Larry Bewley of Ballinagore of £300 by William Inchlock, and general updates on the Bellair estate.

Typescript diary entry of William Bury Homan Mulock, reflecting on the surroundings of the Bellair Estate; his childhood on the estate; estate improvements; sale of the estate to tenants under the Land Acts; effects on Irish agriculture and corn production during the first World War.

"The Townland of Bellair or Bally-ard (High Town) stands almost in the centre of Ireland and its hill crowned with a thick grove of beech and fir is a conspicuous object from most of the Counties in Ireland...

I dearly loved and revered the old place with all the tradition it stood for, and for my first day in India I determined to save money and pull it through as my father had always impressed on me the severe strain his large family had been on the estate...

I have now held it for close on 30 years and in the natural course of things must soon relinquish it. I can however fairly claim to have done more than any predecessor for its benefit. I have sold to the tenants, under the Land Acts, and have paid of all charges. I have renovated the house and wing, rebuilt all the farm buildings, and a good part of the stabling...

I have now (1918) had close on ten years experience as an Irish Landlord without tenants, having sold under the Land Acts 1908-9. I can't say that I regret their loss. I live more like an English squire, without anxiety or fear of malicious injuries, cattle drives, or burnings, and I have more leisure to look after my Bellair farm which is now paying me well for all my improvements".

Artificially arranged files of handwritten notes, invoices and correspondence relating to renovations to Bellair House.