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soon "for Gods sake do not delay writing to me by return of post". Also a<br />

letter from A. Mansfield detailing their father’s plans to settle Walter’s debts<br />

and secure him a troop in the Portuguese Hussars.<br />

520 13 July 1813<br />

3 items<br />

Lettr signed by Daniel O’ Connell, 4 Capel St., Dublin, detailing the need to<br />

raise a countrywide subscription to pursue the aims of [Catholic<br />

Emancipation]. Legal expenses have necessitated a Parochial subscription,<br />

which Daniel Ryan is requested to help manage. His subscription of 5 gunieas<br />

is gratefully acknowledged, and a list of fellow subscribers in Tipperary is<br />

included.<br />

521 14 July 1814<br />

Letter to Daniel Ryan, Inch House, from his aunt, Elizabeth Matthew, gently<br />

chastising him for his delay in sending on her annuity to the office of Stephen<br />

Grehan. She also reminds him she is owed £2 from her previous half years<br />

allowance. Chides him also on the money he has spent [on renovations at<br />

Inch]. Closes chatting about family and friends (she is to be godparent to<br />

Margaret Grehan's son, Ryan's nephew).<br />

522 [Oct 1815]<br />

Letter to Dan Ryan, Batts Hotel, Dover Street, from his Aunt Mary Nash<br />

stating she has directed £10 to be sent to him to cover his needs until he can<br />

get the Bill sent by his brother Phill via Mr. Barry.<br />

523 23 Oct 1815<br />

Letter to Daniel Ryan, Batts Hotel, Dover St., London, from his Aunt Mary<br />

Nash, RMC, Sandhurst, responding with amusement to his comical accounts<br />

of being stranded with no cash. She has made arrangements for monies to be<br />

forwarded to him. Gives news of her daughters and their families and<br />

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