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Documents relating to the retirement ceremony of John Rice Lamb, Governor of Smithfield Convict Prison. Contains: draft of John Rice Lamb's acceptance speech; receipt from West and Son to Francis Good for an engraved silver tea service; clipping of the presentation address and testimonial silver tea service presented by deputation to John Rice Lamb; testimonial to John Lamb.

Testimonial presented to John Rice Lamb upon his retirement as Governor of Smithfield Convict Prison, as well as three copies of testimonials written by: Francis D Murphy, Governor Convict Depot, Elizabeth Fort, Cork; Edward Trevor, Superintendent of Convicts, Ireland; James Palmer, Inspector-General of Prisons; Clement Johnson, Late Inspector-General of Prisons; Edward Borough, Baronet; John Reynolds; Nicholas Fitzsimon, Inspector-General of Prisons; J.L. Cole, Sheriff of Fermanagh; Erne, Lieutenant of Fermanagh; Belmore; Paul Dane, Late Local Inspector, Eniskillen Gaol; J C Maude, Rector of Enniskillen and Chaplain of Gaol; W Corry, Local Inspector of Ennskillen Gaol; James Bessonet, Assistant Barrister, County Fermanagh;

Certificate of the acceptance of Charles Achmuty Mills into the Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons.

Letter from Dublin Castle to John Rice Lamb Governor of the Richmond Convict Depot, requesting the transfer of the bodies of convicts from the Richmond Convict Depot to the Transport Mount Stuart Elphinis in the harbour. Convicts named for transport are: William Smith O'Brien; Terence B mannus; Thomas Hamish Meagher; Patrick O'Donoghue; Kevin Izod O'Doherty; John Martin.

baccalaureate degree of William Lamb, recieved from Trinity College, Dublin, in 1853.

Doctorate degree of William Lamb from Trinity College, Dublin.

Letter from the director fo the Government Prisons Office at Dublin Castle to John Rice Lamb, notifying him that he is to recieve a superannuation allowance of £345-16-8 per annum.

Two wills of Charles Achmuty Mills each bequeathing his wife his house at 37 Clarinda Mount, Kingstown [Dun Laoghaire], County Dublin; both houses at 3 and 4 Carlisle Terrace, Round Town Road, County Dublin; and all of his money kept in the Belfast Bank. Upon the decease of Anne Mills, he bequeaths Margaret Lamb and Jane Lamb the house at 37 Clarinda Mount, Kingstown [Dun Laoghaire], Dublin, for the remainder of their lives, as well as any remaining money.

Photograph of Hubert Costello and his wife Carrie Costello. Printed by Lauder Brothers, 45 Lower Sackville Street, Dublin, serial number 28787.

Letter from John Rice Lamb at Marietta, Kingstown, to his half-brother Francis Lamb, regarding the whereabouts of their children: William Lamb, Mary Lamb, and John Alexander Lamb.