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

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.

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.

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 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 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 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 at Long Island, New York, United States of America, to Constance Lamb at Woodfield House, Clara, County Offaly thanking her for her kind words and reminiscing about his late wife Eva Monteith. He mentions Eva Marsh, Raphael Fuller, Esperanza Fuller.

Letter from John Monteith to Constance Lamb shortly after the death of his wife Eva Monteith, ensuring her that Eva passed as painless as possible. He mentions that Eva Aileen Marsh did visit them before his wife's death and took everything of value, including the silver which he had intended to keep, and returned to Toronto, Canada. He closes the letter offering his best wishes for Alice Lamb's recovery.

Letter from Eva Monteith at Ozone Park, Long Island, New York, United States of America, to her cousin Constance Lamb, at 13 Leinster Square, Rathmines, County Dublin, with best wishes for Alice Lamb's recovery. She writes about her own illness and her husband Jack Monteith.