Hinds / Hindes

George Hindes was one of the principal lessors in the barony of Mohill at the time of Griffith's Valuation. In May 1864 John Hinds offered for sale in the Landed Estates Court, his property at Newgrove, county Longford and townlands in the barony of Mohill, county Leitrim. The Irish Times reported that the Longford estate was bought by W.J. Sidney while the Leitrim portion was purchased in trust by Mr. Burgess. In the 1870s Richrd John Hinds of Newgrove owned almost 300 acres in county Leitrim and over 200 in county Longford.

Associated Families

No houses were found for this estate

Archival sources

Landed Estates' Court Rentals (O'Brien), Hinds, 12 May 1864, Vol 72, MRGS 39/036, (microfilm copy in NUIG); National Archives of Ireland
Manuscript map of Mitchelstown etc the property of George Hindes in the barony of Delvin, Co Westmeath, with names of tenants, June 1843. 16 J. 10(8); National Library of Ireland
Will of George Hinds of Mitchelstown, Co Westmeath. PROB 11/2132/273; National Archives, UK

Contemporary printed sources

PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of owners of land of one acre and upwards, in the several counties .... in Ireland''. HC 1876, LXXX: 304.

Modern printed sources

''Irish Times'': Landed Estates Court Sales, 13 May 1864, p.3