| Description | Transcripts of c.50 documents relating to the Convent of the Poor Clares, Newry, County Down, including:
T/1461/1-21 Copy of a petition, papal rescript, letters concerning the petition of Mrs Tracy, Abbess, for a 'commutation' of the fourth vow of the Poor Clare Order specifying 'care and instruction of female orphans' so that an extensive day school should be possible, 1832-1846.
T/1461/22-24 Copy of a letter to Mrs Tracy settling on Maria McLaughlin the sum of £40 per annum for life, 1861.
T/1461/25-26 Copy of a petition submitted by the Community of the Poor Clares to the Bishop of Dromore seeking permission to have the 'Stations or Via Crucis' erected in their cloisters, 1863.
T/1461/27-29 Copy of an account of the Order of the Poor Clares Convent, Newry, County Down, written by Mother Abbess Fotterell, 1864.
T/1461/30-33 Copy extracts of leases of High Street premises, Newry, 1734-1847.
T/1461/37-38 Copy of a deed of appointment between Mrs Grace Baillie, Mrs Anne Akinson (Baillie), executors of the late Thomas Gibson, Gentleman of Dublin, and the children of the Reverend Joseph and Isabella Henry, 1805.
T/1461/77-79 Copy of the will of Grace Baillie, widow, Newry, 1816.
T/1461/94-99 Copies of negative searches against Grace Baillie, 1798-1829.
T/1461/113-119 Copies of negative searches against Elizabeth Henry, 1800-1829.
T/1461/125-127 Copy of an assignment between Revd. William O'Meara of the City of Dublin, Margaret Mary Hart of the City of Dublin, widow, and Mary Tracy of the City of Dublin, spinster, of rents arising from properties in Beresford Street, Dublin, 1829.
T/1461/128-139 Copy of an account of the foundation of the Convent of Poor Clares at King Street, Dublin, 1712.
T/1461/142-187 Copy of 'The Annals of the Order' in this country from its first establishment in Ship Street, Dublin in the year 1625 to the present day 1825, 1625-1826.
T/1461/188-194 Copies of 3 letters of Doctor Leahy (2 written during the Vatican Council) to the Revd. Abbess Fotterell, 1866-1870. |
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