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COURTNENAY ESTATE, BALLYEDMUND ACCOUNTS
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The surviving estate papers are divided into two parts, Accounts and Correspondence of which the former is reproduced, below. The Courtenay Estate Papers do not include any rental rolls or tenant lists for the Co. Cork estate.

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(A) Workmen employed on the building of Ballyedmund House 1809-11

Barry, Edmond Carpenter
Buckley, Daniel (Jul 8 1811 – Jul 15 1811) and Son Mason
Byrne, Andrew (24 Sept. 1810) Quay Men/[Minors]
Chan[d]ley, James (Nov 6 1809) Mason
Coleman, Ml. (24 Sept. 1810) Quay Men/[Minors]
Collins, Cornl. ( Feb 1811) Mason
Cotter, boy (Jan 22 1811) Mason
Donovan, John Corke (Sept 11 1809) Mason
Forrest, Martin, Corke (Sept 11 1809 – Oct 16 1809) Mason
Gibbons, Thos. Carpenter
Green, Charles (Oct 16 1809) Mason
Green, David (Oct 23 1809) Mason
Hayes, John (Aug 21 1809 – Aug 28 1809) Mason
Hickey, John, son of Thomas Painter/glazier
Hickey, Thomas Painter/glazier
Hogan, Jery ( Feb 1811) Mason
Hogan, John Mason
Hunt, John Carpenter
Hurley, James, son of Maurice Slator
Hurley, Maurice Slator
Hurley, Wm., son of Maurice Slator
Hyde, James Mason
Kelly, Thos. (Sept 11 1809 – Oct 23 1809) Mason
Linnahan, John (Aug 21 1809 – Aug 28 1809) Mason
Linnahan, Thos. (Sept 11 1809) Mason
Locke, Wm. ( Oct 29 1810 – Jan 22 1811, Jul 23 – Jan 22 1811) Carpenter
Long, Wm. (Jul 23-19 Aug 1809) Carpenter
Madden, Jery (Dec 14 1809 Sept 11 1809, Oct 23 1809) Mason
Madden, Owen (Oct 16 1809) Mason
McWilliams, W., and son Stonecutter
Murphy, Danl. Mason
Murphy, Pat. (24 Sept. 1810) Quay Men/[Minors]
Murray, James Mason
Nagle, Edmond, boy Slator
Nagle, James Carpenter
Noonan, John (Aug 21 1809 – Aug 28 1809) Mason
Sheehan, ____
Sullivan, John, Corke (Sept 11 1809) Mason
Walsh, Bary (20 May 1811) Carpenter
Walsh, Pat. Carpenter

(B) Account of Trees sold at Ballycornane March 11 1826

Ash Trees

Tree No. Buyer Price
£.s.d
Tree No. Buyer Price
£.s.d
1 James O Brien 1.10.10 21 James Brien 0.11.0
2 Not sold kept for own use 22 John Walsh 0.11.0
3 Ash sold in sycamore list 23 James Keeffe 2.5.0
4 John Seward 0.10.0 24 Phill. Aherne 14.0.0
5 Redmond Joyce 1.1.0 25 Thos. Neal 16.0.0
6 Thos. Fraley 1.6.0 26 Thomas Fraley 2.14.0
7 Dal. Neal 1.2.0 27 Phill. Ahern 0.9.0
8 James Hayes 0.19.0 28 Danl. Neal 0.18.0
9 Thos. Fraley 2.2.0 29 James Brien 1.12.0
10 Edw. Flyn per Wm. Bary 0.11.0 00 John Rial 0.12.0
11 William Lynch 1.10.0 30 William Lynch 1.6.0
12 John Walsh 0.19.0 31 William Bary 0.12.0
13 Maurice Doyle 0.19.0 32 Maurice Doyle 1.0.0
14 James Brien 1.3.0 33 Redmond Joyce 1.11.0
15 Edmond Flyn 0.10.0 34 Do 1.0.0
16 Do 1.0.0 35 William Barry 0.7.0
17 Do per Wm. Bary 0.15.0 36 Michael [Maragan?] 0.11.0
18 James O Brien, Youghall 0.14.0 37 David Dunn 0.17.0
19 Edmond Flyn 0.6.0 38 Do for Maurice Doyle 0.16.0
20 Andrew Leahy 0.12.0 39-43 David Dunn 1.16.0
Total: £38.7.0

Sycamore Trees

Tree No.

Buyer

Price

£.s.d

Tree No.

Buyer

Price

£.s.d

Tree No.

Buyer

Price

£.s.d

1

Redmond Joyce

0.15.0 5

William Bary

0.11.0 9

Redmond Joyce

0.11.0
2

Do

0.18.0 6

Maurice Shea

0.6.0 10

Do

0.7.0
3

Do

0.10.0 7

Redmond Joyce

0.10.0 11

Do

0.13.0
4

Do

0.17.0 8

Laurence [Calegan]

0.14.0

Total:

£6.12.0

(C) Workmen's accounts on Ballyedmund Estate 25 Aug – 29 Sept 1849

Individual Accounts

Ahern, David, carpenter (repairs to stables)

Carrel, Charles for repairing ditches and fencing at Ballynona  mountain

Denny, Michl./ Nichl. , smith

Hyde, James, mason (Curra piggery, kennels and offices)

Kearns, Corns., sawyer

Kelly, Jerh., sweep

Leahy, Michl., saddler (repairs to harness)

Lyons, James, wheelright (making butts)

Mansfield, Garrett, slator (Curra piggery, white-washing Murphy's house, Midleton)

Ronayne, Thomas, painter/glazier ( repairs to greenhouse, garden sashes, bill at Murphy's house, Midleton)

22nd Sept. 1849: James Cunnigham's bill for gardenmen this week:£1.4.10

(All of the names, below, were continuously employed at Ballyedmond gardens from 25 Aug – 29 Sept 1849)

Name

Days

Pay

£.s.d

Name

Days

Pay

£.s.d

Name

Days

Pay

£.s.d

Cody, Dick

6

0.5.0

Kenna, Bill

6

0.1.6

Mahony, Ned

6

0.1.0

Foley, Biddy

5 ½

0.1.19

Kenna, John

5 ½

0.4.7

Mahony, Tom

6

0.2.0

Foley, Ned

5 ½

0.4.7

Kenna, Mary

6

0.1.6

Riordan, Ned

5 ½

0.1.10

Denis Sullivan's Bill of Labour at Ballyedmund from Sept. 24th to 29th, 1849

(All of the names, below, were continuously employed from 25 Aug – 29 Sept 1849)

Name Days Pay
£.s.d
Name Days Pay
£.s.d
Name Days Pay
£.s.d
Buckley, Jerry 6 0.5.0 Dalton, John 6 0.5.0 Foley, Patt. 6 0.3.0
Carthy, Daniel 5 ½ 0.4.7 Fitzgerald, John 6 0.5.0 Gray, Ellin 6 0.2.0
Carthy, John 6 0.5.0 Foley, Con 3 0.0.9 Gray, James 5 ½ 0.3.8
Carthy, William, boy 6 0.2.0 Foley, J/Tim 6 0.3.0 Hinnesy, Jerry 5 ½ 0.3.8
Collins, Michael 6 0.3.0 Foley, Kate 6 0.2.0 Mahony*, Abby 6 0.2.0
Collins, Patt. 6 0.5.0 Foley, Mary 6 0.2.0 Mahony, Peggy 6 0.2.0
Cotter, John 6 0.4.0 Foley, Norry 6 0.2.0 Mulcahy, John 6 0.5.0
Power, David 6 0.5.0

*Edmond Mahony, boy, listed after Peggy and Abby Mahony was employed from 25th of August to the 1st of September.

Edmond Kelly's Bill of Labour Done at Curra from Sept. 22 to 29th, 1849

(All of the names, below, were continuously employed from 25 Aug – 29 Sept 1849)

Men to pay Days Rate Pay
£.s.d
.Am. Due to each
Family
Men to pay Days Rate Pay
£.s.d
Am. Due to each
Family
Kenny, Tom 6 8d 0.4.0 Ryley, Patt. 6 5 0.2.6
Kenny, John 6 7 0.3.6 Ryley, John 6 7 0.3.6
Kenny, James 6 7 0.3.6 .0.11.0 Ryley, Joney 5 ½ 4 0.10.0 .0.12.10
Corkoran, John 6 4 0.2.0 Crimins, Denis 6 10 0.5.0
Gleeson, Biddy 6 4 0.2.0 .0.4.0 Crimins, Patt. 6 8 0.4.0
Crimins, Norry 5 ½ 4 0.10.0 .0.10.10
Shugru, Batt. 6 10 0.5.0
Shugru, Jerry 6 8 0.4.0 F.Gerald, Wm. 6 10 0.5.0
Shugru, Mary 5 1/2 4 0.1.10 .0.10.10 F.Gerald, Patt. 6 8 0.4.0
F.gerald, Norry 5 4 0.1.8 .0.10.8
Cotter, Tom Sen. 6 10 0.5.0
Cotter, Tom Jun. 6 3 0.1.6 Moore, Lewis 6 10 0.5.0
F.gerald, Michl. 6 8 0.4.0 .0.10.6 Moore, John 6 8 0.4.0
Moore, James 6 6 0.3.0
Manning, Patk. 6 10 0.5.0 Moore, Mary 1 4 0.0.4 .0.12.4
Feehely, Mary 5 1/2 4 0.1.10 .0.6.10
Cotter, Wm. 6 10 0.5.0
Manning, Thos. 6 10 0.5.0 Cotter, Thos. 6 8 0.4.0
Manning, James 6 8 0.4.0 Cotter, James 6 6 0.3.0
Manning, Norry 5 ½ 4 0.1.10 .0.10.10 Cotter, Laur 6 5 0.2.6 .0.14.6
Shunik, David 6 10 0.5.0 Cotter, John 6 10 0.5.0
Shunik, John 6 3 0.1.6 Buckly, Denis 6 10 0.5.0
Shunik, Patt. 6 3 0.1.6 .0.10.6 Collins, Danl 6 10 0.5.0
Kelly, Johanna 6 3 0.1.6
Ryley, David 6 10 0.5.0

(D) Labourer's weekly accounts on Curragh Estate Nov. 21- 25 1853

[Leader?], Jerry Daly, Bill Manning, Bill Scannel, Maurice, boy
Ahern, Bill Dan Collins, Dan Manning, James Scannell, Tom
Buckley, Denis Fitzgerald, Bill Manning, Patt. Shoughrou, Batt
Carthy, David & Patt. Fitzgerald, Maurice Manning, Patt., boy Shoughrou, Jerry
Carthy, Hana Fitzgerald, Mick Manning, Tom Tobin, John
Connell, John Keeffe, Judy Mullins, John Tobin, Mick
Connell, Judy Kinny, James Mullins, Peg Wall, John
Cotter, Bill Kinny, John Scannal, John
Cotter, Tom Kinny, Tom Scannel, Abby, Mar. 13th, 1854

(E) Loose accounts for labour in 1854

Jeremiah Kelly, chimney sweep, 5th November 1854
Patrick Donovan, labourer's wages in Dromada: £0.10.0, 18 Nov. – 2nd Dec., 1854
Nichls. Denny, smith

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