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A list of 66 jurors for the barony of Lower Philipstown, with various exemptions noted due to age, profession, ill-health, disability or property ownership.
An artificially constructed collection of generally dissociated documents relating to the Charleville Estate and the Bury family/earls of Charleville. Contains some legal documents such as marriage settlements and leases; correspondence relating to financial matters on the Charleville Estate and associated estates, e.g., the Marlay estate.; newspaper cuttings on various members of the Bury family; and correspondence and drawings relating to the Bury family jewels.
Lease by Charles William Bury to Thorogood North for farm containing 103 acres 3 roods and 30 perches at Croghan and a turf bank on the bog of Togher for three lives and survivors paying yearly rent of £177 2s 7d. Includes hand drawn map of the Togher farm of Croghan.
Extracts of lease of parts of the lands of Bunsallagh, in the barony of Lower Philipstown, made by The Very Rev H Tighe and The Hon Alfred Bury (Guardians of Charleville) to Matthew Rigney and Andrew Rigney. Includes small hand drawn map.
Canvas-backed paper map of the former county town of Philipstown (Daingean) compiled by Arthur Richards Neville in June 1786 for Richard Nassau Molesworth, 4th Viscount Molesworth (1748-1793). The map covers 2887 statute acres and includes environs of the town. The plots are numbered 1-130 with an accompanying reference table describing the contents of each land-holding unit. The reference is tabular, listing tenants' name, description of the holdings (e.g. 'a very fine farm all good meadow', 'good high Meadow & Pasture', 'great red bog', 'poor ground' etc) a yearly value and a sum total of the east and south east side of Philipstown.