Landed Estates
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Donegal County Archives

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Estate Records Citing this Source

Found 12 estate records citing this source.

Reference Estate Name Estate Description
: Alexander Stewart of Ards: Trustee Account of the will of Alexander Stewart (1873); and Agreement ledger comprising agreements between Stewart and his tenants, 1856- 1896 Stewart (Ards and Marble Hill) Alexander J.R. Steward of Ards, County Donegal was listed as the lessor of 46 townlands in the paris...
Horatio Granville Murray Stewart and family, estate papers: 15 items, mainly volumes of rentals with details of tenants and amounts of rent paid and maps, Killybegs, Kilcar, Killaghatee, and other areas of South Donegal, 1749 – 1880. Murray Stewart In the 1870s H.G. Murray Stewart of Gullygate House, Scotland, was the owner of over 50,000 acres in...
Lough Veagh Deeds. Stewart (Ards and Marble Hill) Alexander J.R. Steward of Ards, County Donegal was listed as the lessor of 46 townlands in the paris...
Captain Ernest Cochrane and family, Redcastle, Inishowen, estate papers: items include maps, letters and a journal, 1865 – c.1950. Cochrane (Inishowen) In the 1870s Hussey de Burgh recorded Richard Cochrane of Springfield, Quigley’s Point as the owner...
Edward H. Harvey, estate papers: 2 maps and 1 rental, Ballyliffin, Clonmany; and Inch, Inishowen, c. 1900. Harvey (Inishowen) This branch of the Harvey family was established at Malin since the early 18th century. In the 1870s...
Sir Arthur Chichester: rental and particulars of Sale of estates held from the Marquis of Donegal, in Moville, Inishowen, 20 Dec 1951. Chichester (Marquis of Donegall) In the 1870s Hussey de Burgh noted that the Marquis of Donegall’s estate in County Donegal amounted...
Grove of Castle Grove House, Letterkenny: included are photograph albums of family members; judicial rent cases; letters including letters from James R. W. Grove while serving in the Indian army during World War One; family recipe books from early 19th century; postcards; booklets; farm account books and other material, c.1820 - 1920. Grove (Kilmacrenan) Hussey de Burgh lists this estate under the name of James G. Grove in the 1870s when it extended to...
Montgomerys and Boytons of Convoy House, acquired in March 2005. Included are farm accounts (1920’s), rentals (1890’s); bundle of files (1920’s); and notebooks, 1890 – 1920’s. Montgomery (Convoy & Inishowen) Robert Montgomery’s estate was among the principal lessors in the parish of Inver, Barony of Banagh...
Captain Humfrey: rental of estate and expenditure account for repairs and work done to Cavanacor House and estate, 1822 – 1835. Humphrey [Humphreys] Benjamin G. Humphrey was among the principal lessors in the parish of Gartan, Barony of Kilmacrenan,...
Lord Leitrim: a small number of items including a copy of a book of maps of Leitrim’s lands in the barony of Kilmacrenan, 1779; a handwritten letter -order- from Lord Leitrim, addressed to two tenants, 1865; a Grant in Perpetuity, 1870; and a map of Lord Leitrim's holdings in Carrigart 1874. Clements (Donegal) The Earl of Leitrim’s estate was among the principal lessors in the parishes of Clondahorky, Clondav...
Rentals & Accounts of the Lloyd estate, 1798-1820. Lloyd (Inishowen) Minchin Lloyd is recorded among the principal lessors in the parish of Clonmany, barony of Inishowen...
Rentals of the estate of John and Abraham Hamilton and other members of the family, in Ballinamore and Fintown, 3 items, 1818 – 1849. Hamilton (Coxtown) The Hamilton estate held lands in the parish of Inishkeel in the barony of Boylagh at the time of Gr...