£300 - £500
Ireland. The account books of Michael Bustead Westropp (1746-1790), barrister-at-law, of Cork, Co. Cork, and later his son Ralph Westropp (1774-1822), of Waterpark, Co. Cork, dated 1774-1820, 1) 1774-1785, [40]ff of manuscript entries, expenditure and purchases, loans to and from, both credit and debt, the whole prefixed by indexed O-Z tabs only; 2) 1783-1820, [51]ff of manuscript entries, principally rental accounts, named tennants and land, but also with leases, bonds and notes, defective tabbed preface, uncollated leaves blank, split with movement, each bound in contemporary, presumably Irish, sheep over limp boards, panelled in blind, the first volume split with perished spine, the other somewhat bowed, each typically worn, rubbed, and lacking their clasp fastenings, foolscap, folio (32 x 21 & 32.5 x 21cm), (2)
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