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have received no payment from Gerald Butler for 7 weeks and are further
owed 3½ guineas.
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4.3 Public Office
446 3 Sept 1785
Deed whereby George Ryan, Inch, appoints Philip Fogarty of Ballinlonty,
Seneschal of the Manor of Killnelongurty and Territories.
4.4 Memorabilia
447 1783 –1786
Pocket notebook kept by [George Ryan], record details of his travelling
expenses and itinerary (1) Waterford to Bath 1783, includes comments on the
standards of Inns encountered (2) Inch to London, 1786 (3) London to Calais
and Brussels, 1786.
448 1786-1808
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Pocket Account Book kept by [George Ryan] detailing his yearly income
from rentals minus encumbrances (285:11:8) plus several other records, later
continued by his son Daniel. The rent roll for Inch on the 1 Nov 1786 plus all
debts, charges etc on the estate, arrears of money and annuities due. Also
includes the Rental and charges for 1800. Detailed also are records of
financial transactions with George Roche (1788 – 1790) and Thomas Gorman
(1786 –1790). Cash accounts for 1787 – 1790 record expenditure by Ryan
while on the Continent. A second set of accounts for the period 1805 –1806
are recorded “all cash spent oon my own account from the death of my father
Feb 18 th 1805”. Includes 13 th March “lost at cards 0:5:5”. Also a detailed
account of a trip to Killarney in 1808. The party left Cork at 10.30 am,
reaching Macroom at 3.30 p.m. where “After viewing the beauties animate
and inanimate of this place we recommenced our travels”. They stayed
overnight at Millstreet where they partook of “a very bad dinner” travelling on
to Killarney in the morning. At Killarney he details, not always in
complimentary terms, the people he met and comments upon a Friday fast “to
keep up the honour of Popery, we dined upon hard eggs, cheese, bread & wine
& water young Gallwey felt the effects of this strict adherence to the
principles of his religion & was laid up for 2 days with cramps”. Finally the
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