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Copy correspondence between two generations of Perkinson and Monaghan family members, all connected with Croghan, near Birr, Co Offaly and the Irish Hills area of the state of Michigan, USA. Following the devastation of the Great Famine, John Monaghan emigrated firstly to Suffolk and then to Michigan, where he received letters from his sister, Mary and her husband William Perkinosn, pleading for assistance to also enable their family emigrate to America. The correspondence describes the effect of famine and emigration on the Croghan area. Their son William, who emigrated to Lancashire, also writes to his cousin in Michigan of the second generation with much the same request.

Letter from Heff at The National Bank, Belfast, Northern Ireland, to Constance Lamb at Birch Grove, Rusholme, Manchester, England. He writes of his vacations to London and Limerick, cycling, an encounter with Vincent Hetreed, and his marital status. Enclosed is a pressed flower.

Letter from Dick at Mount Jerome, Harold's Cross, Dublin, to Constance Lamb at Lyndene, High Lane, Stockport, Cheshire, England, regarding books gifted to Constance by her aunt Madelaine Johnston.

Letter from H P Turner, Secretary to the Senate at The University, Manchester, to Doctor Francis William Lamb, accepting his resignation.

Letter from Edward Fiddes, Registrar of The Victoria University of Manchester, to Doctor Francis William Lamb, informing him of his appointment to the position of Lecturer in Physiology and Assistant Director of the Physiological Laboratory.

Letter from Carruthers and Gamble, Solicitors at 39 Fleet Street, Dublin, to Doctor Francis William Lamb at the the Medical School, The University of Manchester, Manchester, referring to a statement of his account with their office.

Envelope addressed to Mrs Lamb at 1 Bent Lane, Prestwich, Manchester, England and has been opened and marked, "Censored IRA". Contains a clipping of the execution of Mister Robert Emmet from 24 Sep 1803, the signature of Patrick Joseph Mullins, and a postcard photograph of Constance Lamb printed by Neville Cook in Kingstown, County Dublin.

Letter from Richard Walker of Sam and Richard C Walker and Son Solicitors, 86 Merrion Square, Dublin, County Dublin, to Constance Lamb at 14 Victoria Road, Withington, Manchester, regarding the rent of Woodfield and the Adam Henry Fuller Trust.

Letter from JR Cresswell, Solicitor at 69 and 70 Dame Street, Dublin, County Dublin, to Francis William Lamb at The University, Manchester, regarding his daughter Alice Lamb's stock.

Letter from Richard Walker of Samuel and Richard C Walker and Son Solicitors, 86 Merrion Square, Dublin, County Dublin, to Doctor Francis William Lamb at The Medical School, The University, Manchester, regarding Eva Sedore's share in the Will of Mister Abraham Augustus Fuller.