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555 17 Oct 1835
Letter to George Ryan from Stephen Grehan, discussing a business transaction
relating to the clearing of debts and encumbrances on a property. Additional
note by Margaret Grehan (nee Ryan) in which she promises to write soon.
556 20 Oct 1835
Note to George Ryan from Stephen Grehan acknowledging receipt of £100
and noting the money advance made to [Miss Barry] has still not been repaid.
557 23 –29 Nov 1835
Letter to George Ryan from Adam Cook, Treasurer, requesting his
subscription to the Thurles Dispensary. On the reverse is a [draft] letter from
Maria, Lady Brown to Maria [ ] (29 Nov.) assuring her she plans to
keep as free as possible from the Power family quarrel. Explains that as legal
proceedings have commenced and as she has some papers relating to her
sister, Eliza Powers will, she plans to deposit them in Dublin with a neutral
party.
558 24 Nov 1835
Letter to George Ryan from Maria, Lady Browne, Gresham Hotel, Dublin.
Expresses her disappointment that he will not be coming to Dublin and so
requests that he send her copies of papers relating to her sister Eliza Power’s
will, as he objects to parting with the originals. Moves on to discuss general
news and refers to the wedding of [his niece] Eliza [Bennett]. Margaret
Grehan had invited her to the wedding, but she did not attend as “I could not
meet certain parties under my present [feelings] without extreme bitterness.”
Closes urging George to get a good wife.
559 6 Jan 1836
Letter to George Ryan from M. Carden, Kildare St. Club, Dublin, requesting
he use his influence “with your friends the Members for Limerick”, to aid the
wish of Mr. Mitchell, his uncle and guardian, to be promoted to the office of
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