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Parts of draft letters regarding Burrowes property. Writer and recipient are not named, and the drafts are undated. Thanks is made for a letter of the twenty fourth instant, and reference is made elsewhere to 20 March 1855.
Reference is made to a John O'Hagan who is deceased, and the writer also says 'The solicitor who acted for our fathers in purchasing of this the Burrowes property here is also dead'. The writer also says 'This property was acquired by Reverend John Burns about 1770' and that after his death it was held in trust for his five daughters.
Some pages of the draft letters are missing.

This collection contains material relating to the Vincentian community in the Parish of St Mary’s, Lanark, Scotland. Items include: Correspondence (1855-2006), Photographs (1950-1978), Copy Deeds (1870), Lanark Teinds (1883-1907), Visitation Reports (1976 & 1980), Annual Return of Income & Expenditure (1963, 1993 & 1998), Minutes (1888, 1963 & 1980), Inventory of Property (1961), Architects Drawings (1977), Publications (1910, 1959 & 1990), Statements of Accounts (1925-1990), Receipts & Vouchers (1868-1954) Ordnance Survey Map (1947). Also includes material relating to St Mary’s Hospital, Lanark and St Mary’s Orphanage at Smyllum.

Copy of a brief letter from Henry Bedford, of All Hallows College staff, to Archbishop Cullen, about a biography he wrote of St. Vincent.

‘Registry of [admissions to] the Internal Seminary of the Province of Ireland of the Congregation of the Mission, opened by the Approbation of the Superior General A.D. 1869’.

Declaration by George Minchin, Woodville, New Ross, County Wexford, that he is a grandson of the Reverend John Burrowes. George Minchin also declares that he has been agent for the Burrowes family for the last fifteen years, and that no interest or payment has been made regarding any debt of John Burrowes.

Notes regarding clarification of points of seminaire discipline; some also apply to students. One is dated 1871; the other two (on the reverse) are undated.

Certificate of Occupancy for Prospect / Saint John’s, Blackrock by Charles Cavanagh, solicitor.