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Letter from Nestor to Mary Feehan, Mercier Press, 4 Bridge Street, Cork, expressing an interest in having a non-fiction book published and suggesting four possible topics.

Letter from [Maxwell Weldon & Co., 15] Eden Quay, Dublin to a Mr Sheehan relating to an unspecified matter, possibly concerning taxation.

Letter from Guinness, Mahon & Co. to R. A. Howe, Solicitor, 19 Eustace Street, Dublin relating to Dr Jacob’s lease which has been acquired by P. J. Meehan, Solicitor, Maryborough.

Manuscript letter to the editor of Limerick Leader by Edward Dore relating to the teaching of Irish at schools. With envelope.

Photocopy of a letter from Ralph Sheppard, Secretary, Donegal Uranium Committee, Carnowen House, Raphoe, Lifford, county Donegal, to Letters Editor, Irish Times, 31 Westmoreland Street, Dublin 2, on the subject of uranium mining.

Photocopy of a letter from Ralph Sheppard, Secretary, DUC, Carnowen House, Raphoe, Lifford, county Donegal, to G. Colley, Minister for Energy, Kildare Street, Dublin 2, expressing DUC’s concerns over the possible exploration for uranium on Slieve League Mountain.

Letter to Walsh from Captain Frederick Moore (screen and radio rights), ‘associated with William C. Winship Agency, 8506 Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood, California’, referring to the rights of the 'Thomasheen James’ stories about which he has been in contact with Brandt and Brandt. He has not yet received their reply. He has ‘a definite plan’ for the stories, but ‘without a green light and a clearance of the rights to handle the material, we’d be working blind’. He has not seen Alex McLaren for some time.

Letter to Walsh from Moses [Greeph, 5 Maretimo Gardens West, Blackrock, county Dublin] enclosing a typescript draft of the short story The Honest Fisherman. He cites particular aspects and parts of it for praise and concludes: ‘It’s as fresh as a mountain stream.’ Draft begins: ‘Listen to me know!' (pages 1-20). Pagination.

Letter to Walsh from Carl Brandt, Brandt and Brandt, 101 Park Avenue, New York, enclosing the typescript edited version of the short story Thomasheen James and the Dangerous Age which will be published in the Saturday Evening Post. States that the cutting was necessary due to the length. Typescript begins: ‘That year I did not take my annual holiday until September’ (22 pages). Pagination.

Letter to Walsh from Desmond Williams, Savermo (Éire) Limited., Patrick Street, Tullamore, county Offaly. States that the story should be ‘printed in a form most acceptable to the U.S.A.’ The fee requested by Walsh is too high, the main reason being the fact that ‘the main body of the story is not an “original”’. Williams had half that sum in mind. Marketing the product in the U.S. is very expensive. Hopes that Walsh will reconsider.