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An envelope dated 26 Sept. 1856 with annotation on front ‘Father Mathew’s Hair’. The envelope also has notes re a cashbook account endorsed on front. The other items are felt-covered decorative pieces containing small (encased) portions of Fr. Mathew’s hair. The decorative pieces were probably created in the early twentieth century.

Design for altar to the Virgin Mary at the Church of St. Francis, Kilkenny by Samuel F. Hynes, architect, Cork. The design is signed by the architect.

Assignment from Robert Triphook Esq., Castletownsend Mills, Cork, and Peter Downing, miller, Cork, assignees of William Regan, merchant and flour dealer, a bankrupt, to Daniel Murphy, merchant, of the residue of the aforementioned lease of premises on Charlotte Quay (no. 28) in consideration of £56 17s 6d.

Report on the Irish Capuchin mission in the Diocese of Livingstone, Zambia. It is noted that the diocese consists roughly of the following areas in Zambia: Barotse Province, Livingstone District, Balovale District, and the Kabompo District … It also embraces the Eastern Caprivi Strip in South West Africa. It is staffed by the Capuchin Franciscan Fathers of the Irish Province and of the New Jersey Commissariate’. Statistical information is given in relation to the number of Irish Capuchin priests (58) and lay brothers (12) and other religious (both male and female) ministering in the diocese.

Letter from R.E. Meates & Son Ltd. to Fr. Leonard Coughlan OFM Cap., guaranteeing the recently installed parts in the Church organ for a period of ten years.

Tender from Neil Sheridan & Son, Drimeason, Creeslough, County Donegal, for extensive building works on the Capuchin Retreat House at Ard Mhuire.