Pennefather Estate

RENTAL of PORTIONS OF THE UNSETTLED ESTATES of MATHEW PENNEFATHER, ESQ, County of Tipperary
To Be SOLD BY AUCTION By The Commissioners, at their Court, 14, Henrietta-street, Dublin
ON TUESDAY THE 18th DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1851.

No	Denominations	Tenants’ Names	Quantity of LandStatute Measure	Yearly Rent	Tenure
1	Cloneyharp	John Gleeson and Timothy Gleeson, Reps of Timothy Gleeson	A R P 47 1 5	£ s d 29 8 2	By Lease dated June 27th, 1816 from Richard Pennefather to Timothy Gleeson for three lives viz: Timothy Gleeson and John Gleeson, two sons of lessee, and Prince Grant, son of the late John Grant, of Lisheen, County of Tipperary, who is now in America. This is a subdenomination of Cloneyharp, and described by the lease as part of the lands of Knockinroe. The rent here stated is as abated and includes Tithe Rentcharge.
2	Lisseen alias Lisheen	James Grant, Rep. of Henry Grant	46 0 7	36 3 7	By lease dated June 27th, 1816, from Richard Pennefather to James Grant, for three lives, one of which is still living, (and now in America) viz Prince Grant, brother of lessee. The rent here stated is an abated one, and includes Tithe Rentcharge.
3	Lisseen alias Lisheen	Denis McCarthy, Rep. of James Grant	44 2 7	35 0 4	By lease dated June 27th, 1816, from Richard Pennefather to James Grant, for three lives, one of which is still living, (and now in America) viz Prince Grant, brother of lessee. The rent here stated is an abated one, and includes Tithe Rentcharge.
4	Cloneyharp, alias Lisheen, alias Knockaderry	John Gleeson, Timothy Gleeson, Bridget Ryan and William Ryan, Reps of William Ryan, Timothy Gleeson, sen., and John Gleeson	74 2 2	67 11 4	By lease dated March 22nd 1823, from Richard Pennefather to William Ryan, Timothy Gleeson, senr., and John Gleeson for three lives, all still living, viz; William Ryan eldest son of William Ryan lessee, (then aged about eight years); John Ryan, second son of said lessee, then aged about six years, (now in America) and James Grant, son of Henry Grant, of Lisheen, then aged about six years. Part of this holding is, by the Ordnance Survey included with the Townland of Lisheen, and part with the Townland of Knockaderry, but both are subdenominations of Cloneyharp.
6	Cloneyharp, otherwise Clonyharp otherwise Cloniharp	Thos. Gleeson, Rep of Mary Gleeson	41 3 49	26 3 5	By lease dated March 28th, 1818, from Richard pennefather to Mary Gleeson for three lives, all still living, viz; Thomas Gleeson and James Gleeson eldest and third sons of said lessee, and James Grant, second son of James Grant of Cloneyharp, then aged about two years, (and now in America.)The rent is an abated one and includes Rentcharge.
	Garranmore	William Ryan & Bridget Ryan, Reps. of Thos. & Wm. Ryan	68 1 39	45 3 7	By lease dated June 6th, 1829 from Richard Pennefather , to Thomas Ryan and William Ryan, for three lives, two of which are still living, viz: William Ryan first son of said William Ryan, one of the lessees, then aged about thirteen years, and James Grant (now in America) second son of James Grant then of Lisheen. This lease contains a covenant on the part of the lessee, to pay tithe in addition to rent reserved by said lease, notwithstanding act of 4th Geo. IV. cap 99. The rent here stated includes Tithe Rentcharge.

I have no idea yet what or exactly who, Prince Grant was. From Michelle on GenesReunited I got:-

The information I have on him has come from someone else on this site (Helena Thomas). I now know his middle name was Crawford and he was born in Co Tipperary. He enlisted in Dublin 14th Light dragoons in 1819. He went to india in 1841 with his wife Kezia Griffiths (md 18/4/1831 in Old Swinford Worcs). He then ran his own saddlery business in Bombay once he left the army. He died 28.02.1872 in Bombay, India. They had 6 children: