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Cooke land improvements

Title

Cooke land improvements

Subject

Documents relating to land improvements by Cooke family

Description

Documents relating to land improvements by Cooke family on their lands and house near Borrisoleigh, Co. Tipperary.

Source

Cooke of Garrengrena collection

Publisher

Digitised by Tipperary Studies

Coverage

Borrisoleigh Co. Tipperary

Collection Items

1862 Landed property improvements work executed at Borrisoleigh
Certification on a printed Office of Public Works for land improvement work completed between 1 Jan 1862 to 5 May 1862 on the land of John William Cooke esq.

1862 Office of Public Works letter
Manuscript letter to Mr J. W. Cooke from the OPW regarding the second instalment of his land improvement loan. 21 May 1862

1862 receipt for payment of OPW expenses
Receipt from the Office of Public Works to John W. Cooke for payment of expenses of £5.16.2 . 31 May 1862

1863 letter from OPW to J.W. Cooke
Letter from the Office of Public Works to John W. Cooke regarding a report on the land improvements carried out on his estate. 9 April 1863

Bill of work for land improvements on John W Cooke's estate in Borrisoleigh Co. Tipperary. 1864
Bill of work for land improvements on John W Cooke's estate in Borrisoleigh Co. Tipperary between 9th March 1863 to 12th September 1864

Office of Public Works letter November 1864
Letter from the OPW to J. Cooke enclosing the certified bill of drainage work executed at Borrisoleigh under the land improvement loan. 30 Nov 1864

Letter from Office of Public Works regarding an inspection of works carried out at Borrisoleigh, Co Tipperary. 1864
A letter from the Office of Public Works to J.W. Cooke regarding an inspection of works carried out at Borrisoleigh, Co Tipperary under the improvement of landed property scheme. 26 July 1864

Office of Public Works documentation for land improvements by John W. Cooke at Borrisoleigh, Co. Tipperary. 1869
Documentation from the Office of Public Works to John W. Cooke Borrisoleigh, Co. Tipperary sanctioning a loan of £100 for the drainage of lands on his Estate. December 1869

1870 Office of Public Works bill of executed works on farm buildings
A bill of executed works from the OPW to John W Cooke for work on farm buildings at Garrane, Borrisoleigh. 18 July 1870

1870 Bill of works executed on J. W. Cooke Borrisoleigh estate.
1870 Bill of drainage works executed on J. W. Cooke's Borrisoleigh estate issued by the Office of Public Works.
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