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Card to Margaret Mary Pearse from an individual in Cork expressing their delight on hearing that St. Enda’s School is re-opening. The signature is indecipherable.

Letter to Margaret Mary Pearse from a Jesuit priest at St. Francis Xavier Church, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin, inviting her to the Father Theobald Mathew celebrations in the Mansion House. The letter concludes with ‘God bless our new Senator’.

A letter to Margaret Mary Pearse from Delia Larkin forwarding a payment for tuition fees to St. Enda’s School. The tuition fees are seemingly for her nephew Jim Larkin Jnr (or ‘Young Jim’ as he came to be known) who, at this time, lived with her in her residence on Gardiner Place.

Letter from the Royal Insurance Office, to Margaret Pearse, Sandymount Avenue, Sandymount, Dublin, re a policy of life insurance on her late husband (James Pearse) and the amount paid to the National Bank Ltd. on his death. With two manuscript enclosures seemingly re James Pearse’s debts and his account with the National Bank (4 March 1902).

Letter to Patrick Pearse from A. Brendan Ford, editor, ‘New York Freeman’s Journal and Catholic Register’, 13 Barclay Street, New York. Ford suggests that Pearse has ‘one of the highest gifts from the Gods – the trick of swaying hearts with your words’. The letter appears be incomplete.

Letter to Patrick Pearse from Anna Frances Levins, New York, regarding arranging a meeting of Pearse with the American Daughters of Ireland at the Waldorf-Astoria.

Letter to Patrick Pearse from Dr Gertrude B. Kelly, 507 Madison Avenue, New York. 17 Apr. 1914. The letter refers to Pearse’s efforts to fundraise for St. Enda’s School in the United States.

Letter to Patrick Pearse from Eamonn Ó Dúgáin (Éamonn J. Duggan), Assistant Adjutant, 1st Dublin Battalion, Irish Volunteers, 26 Upper St. Brigid’s Road, Drumcondra, Dublin. Duggan asks Pearse for official sanction for appointments made in the 1st Dublin Battalion of the Irish Volunteers.

Letter to Patrick Pearse from E.K. Chambers, Board of Education, Whitehall, London, regarding the possibility of taking Welsh as an additional subject in a public elementary school.

Letter to Patrick Pearse from Eleanor Rogers Cox, 655 Broadway, New York. The letter refers to an invitation to Pearse speak at a meeting of the Poetry Society of America.