Some Encumbered Estates

*The Encumbered Estates Act of 1848 and 1849 allowed for the sale of Estates which  were burdened with debt. There was no protection for the tenants. By 1856 5,000,000 acres had been sold off.


  Sale of the Esate of James William Wall of Coolnamuck, owner 25 May 1852



 

 

Sale of the Estate of Thomas Ponsonby Carew, Esq. on 26 Apr 1853
Dungarven.



Transcribed by Erin James & Joanne Connors
source: FHL #0258844 Rentals of Encumbered Estates
FHL catalog description: Microfilm of original records at the Belfast Record Office.


      

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