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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;

Four rental receipts given to John Rice Lamb confirming his payment to Christopher Betty for lodging.

Nine receipts for payments made by John Lamb to the British Commercial Life Insurance Company, for the life insurance policy of Mister C Betty.

Receipt from Mister Mckenna for the return of £150 borrowed by John Rice Lamb.

Receipt for £100 paid from John Rice Lamb, Governor of Smithfield Convict Depot, to Edward Pennefather, Lord Chief Justice of the Queen's Bench for Ireland.

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.

Letter of recomendation for John Lamb from Francis D Murphy, late Governor Convict Depot Elizabeth Fort, Cork, written 11 March 1856.
Letter of recomendation for John Lamb from Clement John, late Inspector General of Prisons, written on 12 April 1849.

Note of William Lamb detailing that his aunt Margaret Lamb insists that he use his inheritance money from both her and John Rice Lamb to build a vault at Mount Jerome Cemetery, Harold's Cross, Dublin, and save the remaining money in secret, should his cousin John Alexander Lamb, himself, or his son Francis William Lamb, have need of it.

Life insurance policy purchased by Mister C Betty from the British Commercial Life Insurance Company.

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.