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Legal documents 1783-1932 relating to Blackrock properties managed by the Vincentians.
Various family names occur as tenants or lessees of property, such as Campion, Minchin, Pilsworth, Burrowes/Burrows, Smith, Smyth, Cronin/Cronyn and Byrne. Bear in mind discrepancies in spelling when doing a text search for names of people or places.

Letter to Father Thomas McNamara CM from John Cavanagh about the Burrowes estate at Blackrock. Includes original letter and typescript copy.

Letter from John Connolly to Fr Edmund Comerford enclosing CMI/X/H/BRK(1)/4/5 above, regarding the renewal of C Gregory's lease renewal. John Connolly also mentions that another tenant, William Whelan, wishes to renew his lease.

Letter, in Latin, written by the Students at Blackrock, most of whom signed in Irish, in response to greetings.

Letter from the Dutch seminarists in response to one from the Blackrock seminarists.

Letter from a confrere at Loos, France, thanking the Superior at Blackrock for the kindness shown him there, and enclosing a letter for the students.

Letter, in Latin, sent by all the seminarists to the Turin Province. They explain how the Irish province operates and give statistics for the province, and a map shows all seventeen houses.

Letter sent by seminarists at Blackrock to the other provinces.

Letter from O’Connell Rooney & Co Solicitors to Rev Edmund Comerford, stating they were enclosing list of all the documents they were holding for the Vincentian Fathers. The list is no longer present.

Letter in French from Antoine Fiat CM, Superior General, to Thomas Morrissey CM, Provincial: “It is clear that you should accept All Hallows College. Please submit the name you wish to have appointed Rector. Either Fr. Geoghegan or Fr. Moore would be acceptable to us. Fr. Hardy would be acceptable for Castleknock." Handwritten letter and typewritten transcription.