Land: Lease Records At Croghan *********************************************** Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives Offaly (Kings) Index Copyright ************************************************ File contributed by: John Schnelle jhschnelle@gmail.com LEASE RECORDS AT CROGHAN, CO. OFFALY, IRELAND File contributed for use in Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives by: John Schnelle jhschnelle@gmail.com April 6, 2014, 1:34 pm John Dames lease bears date 9th Aug 1740 for the lives of him the said Jn Dames. Jn Dames, eldest son of Thomas Dames of Rathmoyle...containing 90 acres being Bigghill of Croughan. 51 15 00 --*Nicholas Moran lease of Croughan bears date 9th June 1738 lives of Nichol Moran, James Moran + Nichl Moran land surveyor of Edenderry at 11:6__ for as many as the same shall contain by survey to be made. 6:16:0 * margin reads "not in rent roll --Wm Norths lease for the Togher of Croughan 19th July 1734 lives Wm North, James North his brother, + Matthew English, son to Thoa English of Coole, the yearly__ 11.6 good for as many as the same shall contain by survey___. 57 10 00 --James F. Sickes lease for the Mill of Croughan bears date 25th Sept 1735 lives James Sickes, Thomas Sickes + John Sickes this set to Miles Barrett. 10:5:6 --Edward Briscoe Jan Rentall £5.1 3.5.6 in book charged yearly but no other lease of his mentioned in book --Edw Geoghegan Croghan rentall 3.0.0 no entry -- Jn + Tho North in Rentall no entry vid: Briscoe + Dames lower Down -- Bryan Dunn Croghan Rentall 2.12.0 no entry -- Ely North Coole rentall 38.2.0 no entry -- Tho North Ballysolough rentall 60.7.6 no entry -- Ralph Briscoe 125 acres of Croghane part of John and Thos North's late holding 35.18.9 -- Thomas Dames 120 acres of John Norths part 34.10.0 do 74 acres of Tom's part 18.10.0 These last three articles are held only at will and not entered in the Book -- Thos Dames Croghan Rentall 80.10.0 not entered Do paddock rentall 11.3.4 not entered