Handwritten notes relating to Blackrock properties. Mentioned are George Minchin, whose mother was Ellen Potter Minchin, née Burrowes. George received a fifth of the rent of Prospect through his parents and another fifth through Eliza Burrowes, daughter of Reverend John Burrowes. On 14 August 1879, [William] McEvoy had both parts conveyed to him. There are other notes relating to names of people who held certain fields in Blackrock, such as Robert Byrne, Georgina Mary Byrne, Thomas Ballings and John Burrowes Pilsworth.
List and summary of two leases in pencil, written on brittle paper larger than A4. The leases date to 1834 and 1853 respectively and are regarding Blackrock property. Names mentioned include Pilsworth, Burrowes, Burke, Elizabeth Connolly, John Carroll and Elizabeth Brully.
Letter from John J Connolly, PC, Blackrock regarding Christopher Gregory and houses 43, 45, 47, 49 and 51 Temple Road, Blackrock. Also includes certificate granting lease renewal.
Document signed by Archbishop of Dublin, John Charles McQuaid, granting permission to set up a semi-public oratory with reservation of the Blessed Sacrament for the Retreat House at Blackrock, with reply of thanks from Saint Joseph’s, Blackrock, probably by the Provincial.
