1 - House ledger

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House ledger

510 pp; 33.2 cm x 22.6 cm; Bound volume; Manuscript

The title page reads: ‘The ledger of the Capuchin Convent, Kilkenny, August 6th 1860 and 1861-1880’. The manuscript title is initialled by Fr. Patrick Joseph Columbus Maher OSFC. Most of the expenditure entries relate to household sundries, wages and expenses incurred for the upkeep of the church and friary. Most of the income derives from monies received at collections at Sunday mass and at vespers. Monthly totals are included. The entry for 14 Aug. 1867 is signed by the Irish Capuchin Commissionary General.

The leather covering of the spine binding is detached. The binding is partially separated from the text block. Careful handling is required.

ISAD(G) 2nd edition