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Draft Deed of Mortgage between CM Trustees and Anne Clarke, Mary Frayne and Margaret Dunne, of the Carmelite Convent, Blackrock. The lands mentioned are Prospect or Saint John's, situated in Newtown Castle Byrne, also known as Newtown on the Strand or Ash Tree Field, parish of Monkstown, half barony of Rathdown, in 'the village of Blackrock', County Dublin.
The deed refers back to earlier deeds tracing who held these lands. Somes names mentioned include Sarah Burrowes, Charles Cavanagh, Arthur O'Hagan, John Burrowes, Michael Burton, Rachel Burrowes, Georgina Mary Byrne, John Burrowes Pilsworth and Henry J Close.

Declaration by John O’Hagan, Solicitor, that the will of Alexander Pilsworth, died 1843, cannot be found.

Receipt to Fr Peter Duff, Provincial, for the sum of £360 by John Cavanagh regarding Laburnum Lodge.

Declaration that the wills of William & Martha Mary Pilsworth cannot be found.

Note of a letter in the Dublin Diocesan Archives from Father Peter Duff CM, Provincial, to Cardinal Cullen, reminding him of the CM’s need for enlarged accommodation.

Bound volume of Visitation Ordinances of the Superior General or those he sent on his behalf. They are all in English except for one report which is in French. The first visitation report is by Marianus Maller, Commissary sent by the Superior General, for a visitation from 29 May to 3 June 1877. The last few visitations were by the Irish Provincial, James Bennett CM, to the Blackrock House.

Probate of the Will of Mrs Ellen Cronyn granted to Mrs Sarah Smyth.

List of correspondence between different people. The surnames are provided, but not the dates of the letters. Some names are A O Hagan, Annesley, Father Duff, Pilsworth, Hamilton, John Kavanagh, Vigne and Burrowes.

Bound volume of Visitation Ordinances by Commissaries General and Irish Provincials/Visitors from 1877 to 1971. Those entries until 1926 inclusive are the same as in CMI/X/H/BRK(2)/1, but rewritten by one person.

There are entries by Marianus Maller (Commissary), Antoine Fiat CM (Superior General), Flavian Demiautte CM (Commissary), Father Meugniot CM (Commissary), Patrick McHale CM (Commissary), and the Irish Provincials/Visitors: James Bennett CM, Henry O’Connor CM, James O’Doherty CM, Joseph Sheedy CM, Christopher O’Leary CM, and James Cahalan CM.