Collection of documents regarding the Courtney family of County Cork:

19 leases, Thomas Courtney to others for lands in Castleblagh and Dromore, 1738-1775.

Workmen's accounts, 1849-1854.

64 items of correspondence, chiefly between George Courtney and his agent, 1819-1837.

Within the file Correspondence U130/C, there are 64 letters and copy letters to and from Thady Flynn, agent to George Courtney, 1819-1837.

2 letters relating to rent charges in 1850 and 1853.

The subjects referred to in the Flynn letters include paying a coal and timber bill, cover letters for forwarding money to Mrs Courtney or explaining why he is unable to do so, money for tutor's fees, money to pay servants, request for a list of household utensils to use in Drimada, a petition from Catherine Tracy for humane assistance, order for box of soap for the laundry. There are a number of letters between Mrs Courtney and Thady Flynn which refer to tenants having trouble with rents, urgent requests for money by Mrs Courtney, list of implements she wants for household use.

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