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EAF.
Title
Irish estate administration papers,
Date(s)
- 1775-1887. (Creation)
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Extent and medium
13 vols, 2 bundles, 2 folders, 4 envelopes.
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Records deriving from administration of the estates of William Gore, Owen Ormsby, Mary Jane and William Ormsby-Gore in the counties of Westmeath, Leitrim, Sligo, Mayo and Roscommon. They comprise rentals, 1775-1858, accounts, 1789-1859, and correspondence, 1793-1887; and they constitute a good source of information on the impoverished state of Irish agriculture, land reclamation through drainage, other attempted improvements and the effects of the Potato Famine.
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Title of sub-sub-sub-fonds supplied from contents.
Note
Preferred citation: EAF.
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Virtua system control number
vtls004461122
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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales