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Eleven letters from John Rice Lamb at Dundalk Gaol (Jail), Dundalk, County Louth, to his nephew William Lamb at 6 Coyngham Road, Phoenix Park, County Dublin, as well as the Government Prisons Office, Smithfield, County Dublin.

Research notes written on stationary of the General Prisons Board, Dublin Castle, by William Lamb. Contains details regarding the marriage of his ancestors, Francis Lamb and Mary Rice, and the birth of their sons: John Rice Lamb (b. 29 May 1786), James Lamb (b. 20 April 1788), and Roger Rice Lamb (b. 9 Nov 1789).

Tax receipt for the property of John Lamb, paid on the 5 January 1814.

Two Court summons regarding the lease of a house and lands on Bandon Road in Cork that was signed 25 August 1795. In the first, John Lamb son of Francis Lamb is the Defendant, in the second he is the Plaintiff.

Letter from Mister Newman to his tennant Mister Lamb acting as a rental receipt.

Probate of the last will of John Rice Lamb, granting the administration of all and singular his personal estate and effects to his daughter Jane Lamb of Marietta, County Dublin.

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;

Account of services rendered by John J Conroy, Solicitor, 8 Trinity Street, Dublin, to Jane Lamb in relation to the probate of the will of her father, John Rice Lamb.

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.

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.