Thomas Conolly Papers,
1760-1822.
Mostly correspondence; correspondents include the Earl of Buckinghamshire, Edmund Burke, Lord Castlereagh, Nathaniel Clements, Viscount Townshend, Richard Woodward and Conolly's head agent, Michael Clarke, regarding Leixlip Castle.
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| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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| Notes: | Note from Accessions Record: Includes various transcripts and notes by Ms. Lena Boylan. Physical description: 10 folders. more |
| Arrangement: | Fonds |
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Letters and papers about Leixlip Castle, Demesne and Estate,
1811, 1822 and undated.
| In Collection: | Thomas Conolly Papers, 1760-1822. |
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| Description: | Includes a valuation of Thomas Conolly’s estate for his executors and trustees on 18 July 1811; this mentions that the castle and demesne are let in perpetuity to the Hon. George Cavendish at a rent of £400 per annum, plus a fine of £50 for each renewal, and that part of Stacumny [near Celbridge, Co. Kildare] is let to Sir Michael Cromie (ca. 1745-ca. 1824) on the same tenure at £40 and £19. The sale value of the whole property, calculated at 20 years’ purchase of the rent and 4 years’ purchase of the renewal fines, amounts to £10,897. |
| Language: | English |
| Extent: | 1 folder (3 letters, estate valuations). |
| Format: | Manuscript |
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MS 41,341/10
(Manuscripts Reading Room) |
| Rights: | Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland. |