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Various types of printed cards: advertisement cards ‘Intermediate Distinction List, 1880’ (c1880, 2 items); programmes for dramatic events held at the College (1883, 1884, 2 items) and ‘Fixtures of St. Stanislaus’ College’ Cricket Club (1884, 1 item).
Pocket diary and cash book of Maria Plunkett-Johnston for the year 1883. Contains a daily record of family activities, weather reports, expenditure records, and addresses of friends and family. In the middle of the book there is a newsclipping of the obituary of Sir William de Courcy Wheeler, from September 14, 1943.
Partially used farm account book including labour accounts, cash accounts, valuation and inventory. Mainly used to record hiring of casual labour for the farm and the house. Annotated in parts with local births, marriages and deaths.
Photocopy of letter from William Parkinson, Widnes, Lancashire, England to his cousin John Monaghan, thanking John for his letter and remarking that he had found his address in an old book of his father's, and remembers the correspondence of the previous generation. He asks after the Herrig and Dewan families originally from Cloghan who had emigrated many years previously. Repeats his intention to move to America and asks for assistance.