Deeds relating to the marriage settlement between Thomas Homan Mulock of Bellair of the first part, and Thomas Berry of Eglish Castle, and his daughter, Frances Sophia Berry of the second part, and John Berry of North Anne Street, of the city of Dublin and Thomas Mulock of Kilnagarna, of the third part.The settlement grants the release of parts of the lands of Killeenboylegan, Ballinagaraby and Curries, the town and lands of Skeeanagh and Curraghdown, and lands of Ballyard (otherwise Bellair), to be held in trust until the solemnisation of the intended marriage, and thereafter upon trust to Thomas Homan Mulock during his life, and to Frances Sophia Berry and her assigns, should she survive her intended husband, shall receive annuity or annual rent out of said town, lands and premises, for her natural life.
Handwritten schedules of documents associated with the townlands of Bellair, Skekanagher, Carraghdown, Clonshanny, Moate, Killeenboylegan and Curries in the Bellair Estate, with a surveyed measurements of Bellair, Skehana and Curraghdown.
Original incoming and copy outgoing letters relating to Ernest H Browne's management of the Bellair Estate. Matters referred to include: the transfer of head rent of lands in Skehanagh from the late, John Joyce to JM Colahan; proposal of 25 years purchase to Colahan.
Letter from JM Colahan to Mulock: "Please excuse delay in replying to yours of the 24th inst. I have been in communication with my cousin, Mrs Doyle, who is joint owner with me of the small profit rent of Skehanagh, she would not agree to purchase the head rent" (October 1916).
Small notebook containing lists of Bellair estate tenants and yearly rents from 1883. Estates are divided into Bellair; Clonshanny; Curries; Skeanagh/Curraghdown; Knockdomini; Killeenboylegan.
Also includes agriculture stock valuations from September 1883.