Land: GALWAY, Encumbered Estate Property of Walter Lawrence, Esq.(Milltown, Drim,Carnageehy, Clonee, Largan) 1851
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IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF WALTER LAWRENCE, ESQ. OWNER
Esparte
The Rev. HENRY BROWNE POER, The REV. HENROWN BROWNE, and GEORGE BROWNE,
Petitioners

Will be sold by Auction on Friday, The 28th Day of November, 1851

*some verbiage and some columns edited for space.

Key: A R P = Acres, Roods, Perches. Measurement of land Key: 40 Perches = 1 Rood. 4 Roods = 1 acre.

LOT NO 2 Held in Fee.

The Townland of MILLTOWN is situate in the Electoral Division of Milltown, union of Tuam, Parish of
Addergoole, Barony of Dunmore, County of GALWAY. There is a small village built on this Townland,
called Milltown, in which there are markets held; there is also a small Mill built on the River
Clare, which bounds Milltown on the South side. A portion of the Lands are of excellent quality,
being rich arable soil; other portions of the Townland would be very much benefited by thorough
draining. Milltown is about 8 miles distant from Tuam.

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  DENOMINATIONS    TENANT'S NAME         YEARLY RENT    STATUTE               OBSERVATIONS
				          OR VALUE      MEASURE
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                                         £- s- d       A-R- P
  MILLTOWN         Miss GRADY            20- 0- 2      19-1-28                From year to year, determinable every 1st May.

    "             {Patrick GRADY         77-15- 6      67-2- 0                    "
    "              Edward GRADY                        11-2- 8}                   "

    "              John FARRELL           8- 0- 0       4-1-24                    "
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LOT NO 3 Held in Fee.

The Townland of DRIM or DRUM is situate in the Electoral Division of MILLTOWN, union of Tuam, Barony
of Dunmore, and County of Galway. The Townland is situate at a distance of nine miles from Tuam, and
one mile from Milltown.
Mr LAWRENCE, possesses but a portion of the Townland of DRUM. The land in general is good sound
soil. There is a good deal of wet reclaimed Bog on this Townland, and also a Turf Bog attached to
it.

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  DENOMINATIONS    TENANT'S NAME         YEARLY RENT    STATUTE               OBSERVATIONS
				          OR VALUE      MEASURE
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                                          £- s- d       A-R- P
  DRIM or DRUM     Turf Bog               .......      38-1- 0               Common to Tennants.
      "            Peter SLATTERY         1-10- 0       2-0-21               From year to year, determinable every 1st May.
      "            Widow SLATTERY         9- 0- 0      10-1- 3                    "
      "            James SLATTERY        12-12- 0      21-0-28                    "
      "            Michael FLATTERY      44- 2- 6      51-3- 8                    "
      "            Thomas KIRRANE         9- 0- 0       9-2-35                    "
      "            Matthew FLATTERY       9- 0- 0       8-3-26                    "
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LOT NO 7 Held in Fee.

CARNAGEEHY is situate in the Electoral Division of Milltown, Union of Tuam, Parish of Liskeevy,
Barony of Dunmore, and County of Galway.
This Townland lies on the North-West side of Crevagh at a distance of three miles from Milltown. The
land is naturally good. There is an extensive Bog attached to the Townland.
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  DENOMINATIONS    TENANT'S NAME         YEARLY RENT    STATUTE               OBSERVATIONS
				          OR VALUE      MEASURE
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                                         £- s- d       A-R- P
  CARNAGEEHA      Martin BYRNES          13-15- 5      15-2-21               From year to year, determinable every 1st May.
     "            Thomas BYRNES          14- 1- 7      16-2-17                    "
     "            James CONROY           10-11- 3      12-1-32                    "
     "            John FERRICK           13- 8-10      15-3-14                    "
     "            Lands on hands         ........       9-2-13               In occupation of Owner, and valued at £6 per annum
     "            Patrick LOFTUS         10-16- 7      12-3- 1               From year to year, determinable every 1st May.
     "            John RYAN              17- 9- 3      20-2-11                    "
     "            Patrick VARRILLY       17- 8- 3      20-2- 1                    "
     "            James VARRILLY         21- 6- 7      25-1-30                    "
     "            Turf Bog               ........      89-3-12               Common to Tennants.
     "            Water                  ........       1-3- 8
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LOT NO 8 Held in Fee.

CLONEE is situate in the Electoral Division of Donaghpatrick, Union of Tuam, Parish of Kilkilvery,
Barony of Clare, and County of GALWAY.
This Townland lies between Galway and Tuam, at a distance of two miles from the later Town. The land
is light gravelly soil, resting on limestone gravel.
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  DENOMINATIONS    TENANT'S NAME         YEARLY RENT    STATUTE               OBSERVATIONS
				          OR VALUE      MEASURE
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                                          £- s- d       A-R- P
  CLONEE          Reps of                                                     Lease, dated 29th January, 1810, for the lives of ROBERT FRENCH, JOSEPH Mc
  CHIMNEY PARK    THOMAS REDDINGTON      30-15- 0       55-2-38               DONEL, and THOMAS REDDINGTON, who are all dead, save ROBERT FRENCH. A compared
                                                                              copy will be handed to the purchaser.
     "            Michael LEE           {11- 5- 0       25-1-1                From year to year, determinable every 1st May.
     "            William GANNON         10-10- 0                                  "
     "            Thomas MOONEY          47-18- 3       57-2-23                    "
     "            Michael LEE            39- 2- 8       42-1- 1                    "
     "            Mr Michael KELLY       19- 2- 6       21-1-38                    "
     "            Mrs REDINGTON          52- 5- 0       63-3- 3                    "
     "            Lands on hands         10-12- 0       21-0-31               In occupation of Owner, and valued at £10-12s per annum.
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LOT NO 9 Held in Fee.

LARGAN is situate in the Electoral Division of Donaghpatrick, Union of Tuam, Parish of
Donaghpatrick, Barony of Clare, and County of Galway.
LARGAN adjoins CLONLEE, DOONLAIR and GURTLAGGAGH are Sub-denominations of LARGAN. The Tenants seem
more independant than those on CLONLEE. The arabale land on this Townland is of somewhat better
discription than that on CLONLEE. There is a considerable portion of wetland here which might be
much improved by being thorough drained.
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  DENOMINATIONS              TENANT'S NAME         YEARLY RENT    STATUTE      OBSERVATIONS
				                    OR VALUE      MEASURE
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                                                    £- s- d       A-R- P
  LARGAN (Doonlair           Denis KILLILEA        35- 5- 0      48-3-38       From year to year, determinable every 1st May.
  and Gurtlaggagh            Michael BOURKE         9- 0- 0      13-0- 0            "
  are Sub-denominations      Stephen LAWLESS        9- 0- 0      12-3- 8            "
  of Largan)                 Land unoccupied        0- 5- 0       1-3-24       In occupation of owner, and valued at 5s per annum.
                             Michael LAWLESS        5-15- 0       9-2-35       From year to year, determinable every 1st May.
                             Land unoccupied        0-10- 0       2-0- 4       In occupation of owner, and valued at 10s per annum.
                             Patrick MARTIN        18- 0- 0      26-0-21       From year to year, determinable every 1st May.
                             Patrick WALSH         71-17- 6     102-1- 4            "
                             Daniel Mc HUGH        26- 3- 4      41-2- 2            "
                             John KILLILEA         10- 0- 0      12-3-30            "
                             Martin GIBBONS        14- 7- 6      18-2-21            "
                             John JOYCE            11-17- 6      15-0-22            "
                             Thomas CORBETT        10- 0- 0      14-0-14            "
                             Commons               ........       3-1- 8       Common to Tenants
                            {James CAHILL          11- 9-10                    From year to year, determinable every 1st May.
                             James JOYCE           20- 2- 0                         "
                             John FORKIN           11- 9-10                         "
                             William WALSH          5-14-11      91-3-28            "
                             Michael WALSH          5-14-11                         "
                             Thomas FAHY            8- 5- 0                         "
                             John HARDIMAN          3- 4- 0}                        "
                             Mr Michael KELLY      88-10- 0     104-1-24       This Tenant holds 64 Acres, Irish, under lease dated 8th October 1842,
                                                                               for the term of 3 lives, viz:- Michael KELLY, the Lessee, Michael KELLY,
                                                                               junior, his son, and John Thomas SEYMOUR, Esq.(all of whom are alive),
                                                                               or 31 years from 1st May 1842, at the yearly rent of £1-11s-4d sterling,
                                                                               per acre; said rent has been since abated 8s-6d per acre. This Lease
                                                                               contains the usual covenants between Landlord and tenant; a penal rent
                                                                               of £5-5s is reserved for every acre of land greater than 30 acres, which
                                                                               the tenant shall break up or keep under tillage without landlords consent.
                                                                               A certified copy of this Lease will be handed to the purchaser. The rest
                                                                               of the land in this Tenant's occupation is held by him as tenant from
                                                                               year to year, tenancy terminating 1st May in each year.
                             Land on hands         45-19- 1       84-0-22      In occupation of Owner, and valued at £45-19s-1d per annum.
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                                                         SUMMARY
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 LOTS       DENOMINATIONS              CONTENTS           GROSS           TITHE
				     STATUTE ACRES      YEARLY RENT     RENT CHARGE      QUIT RENT
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                                        A-R- P           £- s- d         £- s- d          £- s- d
    1      CLOONBANAUM or BALLINA
           CLOONBANAUM NORTH
           CLOONBANAUM MIDDLE         311-0-19          195- 4 11       6- 3- 8.25       1- 7-10.25
           CLOONBANAUM SOUTH

    2      MILLTOWN                   102-3-20          105-15- 8       1- 6- 0          ..........

    3      DRIM or DRUM               142-1- 1           85- 4- 6       3- 4- 2.75       ..........

    4      DAWROS or DAVIRIS          102-3- 8           61-10- 0       1-10- 3          0- 5- 3.75

    5      ILLAUNE                    142-3- 0           26- 7- 6       ..........       ..........

    6      GORTNAGUNNED, CLONFUSS,
           COOL, and CREVAGH          704-1- 7          352- 3-10       11-19- 4         ..........

    7      CARNAGEEHY                 241-0- 0          124-17- 9        3- 3-11.25      0- 9-10.75

    8      CLONEE CHIMNEY PARK        287-1-15          221-10- 5       13-17- 8         1- 9- 4

    9      LARGAN                     602-3-25          423-10- 5       19- 1- 7.25      3-14- 1

   10      BELLVIEW,LIREAGHAN, or
           LISAREAGHAUN,and DEERPARK. 969-2-25          550- 4- 4       12- 6- 2         4-11-11.25

   11      LISAFAROON                  83-3- 0           57- 5- 2        0-18- 8         0-14- 4.25

   12      OHILLMORE oR LAWRENCETOWN. 267-3-10          292- 2- 5        3- 9- 1         1-18- 3.75

   13      COOLENY                    181-0-10           70-16- 0        1-18- 9         0-11- 9.25

   14      CRAUGHWELL                 767-2-23          315- 8- 3        7- 8- 1.5       3- 7- 7.5





*Encumbered Estates Vol 20 Part 2
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