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Letter from Maud MacBride née Gonne from an unidentified location to Madge Daly, discussing the poet T. W. Rolleston (1857-1920) whom she describes as ‘a much better poet than revolutionary’.

Letter from Maud MacBride née Gonne from an unidentified location to Madge Daly, asking Daly to pay her a visit and regretting that ‘I am a complete invalid for the past 7 years & can’t get about’.

Letter from Maud MacBride née Gonne, Roebuck House, Clonskea to Madge Daly, relating to Iseult Stuart’s son Tom who is at school at Glenstal. Tom finds the school very lonely and MacBride asks Daly for her permission to visit her when he is allowed a break from school.

Letter from Maud MacBride née Gonne, 7 Avenue d’Eglan, Paris to Thomas Clarke, relating to Clarke’s ongoing imprisonment, nationalist activities in Ulster and Gonne’s role in the amnesty campaign to free Irish political prisoners in Britain, including Clarke.

Letter from his eldest sister Maude [Murray, née O’Malley], 136 West 90 Street, New York City 24, responding to Charles’s news from home and asking him to have some food sent to her husband’s sister in Southport, England who is starving as a consequence of her meagre ration supply.

Letter from Maura Bowyer, 18 Otteran Place, South Parade, Waterford City, expressing her pleasure at hearing ‘of our First Lady visiting America’s First Lady’. Bowyer attaches a black and white photograph of her son, singer Brendan Bowyer, and enquires about the possibility of having him introduced to Mrs Lyndon B. Johnson.

Letter from Maurice Phelan, Tramore [county Waterford] [to Viscount Doneraile?] seeking assistance with a dispute which has arisen between his sister and nephew over a family holding.