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The collection spans the period c. 1590 to the late twentieth century, with the bulk of it dating from the eighteenth century onwards. The collection relates primarily to the family\u2019s estates, which were mainly in Westmeath, Longford and Dublin. It is one of the most important private collections in this region. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\"><span><span>The papers consist of deeds, leases, rent books, accounts, maps, surveys, correspondence and non-textual items. The larger part of the collection relates to land and property. There is voluminous correspondence between family members and\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span><span lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\">involving many others including estate agents and solicitors.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\">The Archivists report has created a prioritized list of actions for the future management, conservation and digitization of the Pakenham Papers. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":21961,"template":"","class_list":["post-21960","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Pakenham Papers - major collection of archive documents dating back to 1590 - Creative Ireland Programme<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Pakenham family, with the title Earl of Longford, holds a major collection of archives in Tullynally Castle, Castlepollard, County Westmeath.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/pakenham-papers-major-collection-of-archive-documents-dating-back-to-1590\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Pakenham Papers - major collection of archive documents dating back to 1590 - Creative Ireland Programme\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Pakenham family, with the title Earl of Longford, holds a major collection of archives in Tullynally Castle, Castlepollard, County Westmeath. 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