Land: Encumbered Estate Property of Walter Lawrence, Esq., Cloonbanaum or Ballina, 1851 *********************************************** Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives Mayo Index Copyright ************************************************ File contributed by: Joe Quinn ENCUMBERED ESTATE PROPERTY OF WALTER LAWRENCE, ESQ., CLOONBANAUM OR BALLINA, 1851 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. CLOONBANAUM or BALLINA, is divided into three parts, North, Middle and South. Situate in the Electoral Division of Shrule, Union of Ballinrobe, Parish of Shrule, Barony of Kilmaine and County of Mayo.They are distant about 9 miles from the Town of Tuam; the Black River formerly bounded this Townland on the North side. This river has been deepened and improved by the Board of Works, and the low lands adjoining it are now freed from the frequent inundations which they were before subject to. The soil in general on this Townland is light arable kind clay; the low lands adjoining the river are a rich alluvial deposit. A considerable portion of this Townland would be improved by being thorough drained. Quit Rent: £1-7s-10.25d. LOT NO 1. =================================================================================================================================== DENOMINATIONS TENANT'S NAME YEARLY RENT STATUTE OBSERVATIONS OR VALUE MEASURE =================================================================================================================================== £- s- d A-R- P CLOONBANAUM, or BALLINA Lands on hands 48- 5- 1 85-3- 6 Unlet, but in occupation of owner, and valued at £48-5s-1d per annum. CLOONBANAUM North Michael BURKE {25-15- 9 From year to year, determinable every 1st May. " Peter DOOLEY 19- 7- 0 " " Martin CAHILL 12-17-10 {114-0- 1} " " Martin NOWLAN 12-18- 0 " " Patrick WALSHE 6- 9- 0} " CLOONBANAUM Middle Denis KILLILEN { { " " Thomas GRADY 30- 0- 0 52-2-16 " " Thomas CURRAN } } " CLOONBANAUM South Patrick CARROLL 11-12- 8 { " " Martin CARROLL 11-12- 8 58-2-36 " " Richard GAVIN 10- 0- 0 " " Michael KYNE 6-13- 4 } "