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Lease of part of the lands of Killeigh from Edward Earl Digby to Michael Malone for one life, or twenty-one years from 25 March 1818, at the yearly rate of £100-0-0.
Including a letter from Lord Digby accompanying the sending of the deed to Furlong and Son.

Lease of part of the lands of Killeigh from Edward Earl Digby to Willaim Owen Handy Esq. for two lives, or twenty-one years from 25 March 1818.
Including 'A map of part of the lands of Killeigh in the Barony of Geashill and King's County. Part of the Estate of the Right Honourable Earl Digby. Surveyed by John Molloy 1818', hand coloured, scale 20 Perches to an Inch, with bordering land leased to Richard Hargrove.

Lease of part of the lands of Killeigh from Edward Earl Digby to Jane Malony for one life, or twenty-one years from 25 March 1818, at the yearly rate of £4-0-0.

Lease of part of the land of Killeigh from Edward Earl Digby to Robert Weldon Tarleton for three lives or 31 years at a yearly rent of £80-6-2.

Lease of part of the land of Killeigh Pigeonhouse, Ballinvally and Scrubb Wood from Edward Earl Digby to Michael Conroy for three lives or 31 years at a yearly rent of £157-3-7.

Rent and rates book between Lord Digby and Mr Foy for lands in Killeigh.

Tenancy agreements with monthly rents for holdings in Geashill and in Killeigh.

Letter from tenant of the Digby Estate, Patrick D Crowley, to Lord Digby requesting repairs to a staircase to a rental property in Killeigh.

Bundle of ESB dockets for Clonad Woods.

Original incoming and copy outgoing correspondence relating to the administration of the Geashill Estate. Matters referred to include sale of timber; fishery rates; repairs to tenants' premises; tree seeds required for the estate; acquisition of cottage site by agreement under Labourers Acts; litigation between Lord Digby and Andrew Brazil over cattle wandering in Digby's plantation at Clonad and destroying 1500 young trees.

Includes letter to Kennedy from Digby on the death of King George IV, " Alas the sad news of yesterday has made it impossible for me to come over next week as I shall be on duty twice every 24 hours at the lying-in-state. We don't yet know when the funeral will be, but it will probably be Friday 15th..." (7 February 1952).