Land: Encumbered Estate - THOMAS HOWLEY Owenbeg
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ENCUMBERED ESTATE PROPERTY OF THOMAS HOWLEY - LOT 3, PART OF THE LANDS OF OWENBEG
Sell by Auction on Friday the 7th day of November 1851? (Year not stated)

In the matter of
THOMAS HOWLEY,
Continued in the name of EDWARD HOWLEY, Esq. Owner;
Ex parte
JOHN McHUGH
Petitioner

Lot No. 3
Part of the Lands of OWENBEG, Easky, Tireragh, Co Sligo,
containing about 905 acres Irish plantation measure,
About 784a. 2r. 20p. thereof is Bog and affords excellent
Turbary, for which about £30 per annum may be obtained; the
remainder is held by yearly Tenants, and produces £75. Os. 8d.
per annum; subject to £1. 7s 10d. Quit Rent and £4. 12s. 10d.
Tithe Rentcharge.

  Key: A R P = Acres, Roods, Perches. Measurement of land Key: 40 Perches = 1 Rood. 4 Roods = 1 acre.
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   DENOMINATIONS TENANTS' NAMES           YEARLY RENT  QUANTITY  TENURE                            OBSERVATIONS
                                                        OF LAND
                                          £  s   d     A  R  P
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                                                                 From year to year, determinable   This lot is situated on the main road from Sligo to Ballina,
1  OWENBEG       Charles BRADY 		      3  10  0     7  0  0 	 29th September in each year.	   which divides it into two almost equal portions.
2  Ditto         John TULLY, sen.         5  5   0     7  0  0	 ditto                             It contains about 905 acres, Irish plantation measure,
3  Ditto         Thomas KILCAWLEY         3  15  6     6  0  0   ditto                             120 acres of which has been reclaimed, and is let to industrious
4  Ditto         Michael GILROY           2  2   0     4  0  0   ditto                             Tenants at the yearly rent of £75 0s 8d, and produces excellent
5  Ditto         Andrew CONWAY            2  0   0     6  0  0   ditto                             crops. The remainder of this Lot affords turbary of the first
6  Ditto         James BERRY              6  3   4    10  0  0   ditto                             quality, lying on rich limestone gravel, affording ample facility
7  Ditto         Daniel BOWENES           4  10  0     7  0  0   ditto                             for drainage and reclamation.
8  Ditto         Thomas SHERIDAN          4  0   0     6  2  0   ditto                             This Lot is valued for Poor-Law purposes at £45 6s; but Griffith's
9  Ditto         John MULLER              5  12  0     8  0  0   ditto                             Valuation is £45 0s 7d.
10 Ditto         Mathew CARDEN            3  0   0     7  0  0   ditto                             The Turbary of this Lot is let to the Tenants of the adjoining
11 Ditto         Patrick CARDEN           3  10  0     7  0  0   ditto                             lands at £30 a-year beyond the sum mentioned in the Rental.
12 Ditto         John TULLY               4  12  6     4  3  20  ditto
13 Ditto         Bryan HALPIN             3  12  0     3  2  0   ditto
14 Ditto         Michael KENNEDY          3  13  0     4  2  0   ditto
15 Ditto         Thomas FEENY             2  12  0     3  2  0   ditto
16 Ditto         John FEENY               3  2   6     3  2  0   ditto
17 Ditto         Mathew BRADY             1  10  0     2  2  0   ditto
18 Ditto         Michael CALLAGHAN        5  0   0     8  0  0   ditto
19 Ditto         Anthony HOWLEY           1  10  0     4  0  0   ditto
20 Ditto         Widow HANLEY             1  10  4     3  2  0   ditto
21 Ditto         Pat Mc NAMARA            1  0   0     2  0  0   ditto
22 Ditto         Michael WALLS            1  0   0     2  0  0   ditto
23 Ditto         William FEENY            1  5   0     2  0  0   ditto
24 Ditto         Thomas TIMLIN            0  13  0     1  0  0   ditto
25 Ditto         Michael KILROY           0  13  0     1  0  0   ditto
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                                         £75  0  8   120  1  20
       Deduct Quit rent        £1  7 10
       Deduct Tithe Rentcharge £4 12 10
                               ________    6  0  8
                              Untenanted  ---------- 784  2  20 ---------------------------------- This large tract of Bog is capable of being reclaimed.
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                     Nett Profit Rent    £69  0  0   905  0  0