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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.

Clipping of the obituary of Mrs Catherine Downes (d. 1887) from the Irish Times, and a clipping of the obituary of Margaret Lamb (d. 1888) from the Daily Express, both pasted on a sheet of paper by Francis William 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;

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.

Copy of a letter from Mary Lamb (b. 1835) at 31 Grosvenor Place, Rathmines, Dublin, to the irish Secretary of State at the War Office, London, England. Contains a brief family history of the Lamb family, and details on her close relationship with her cousin John Alexander Lamb (d. 1896) and his mother Margaret Lamb (d. 1888).

Appointment of John Alexander Lamb to the position of Assistant Surgeon.

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.