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Contents of subcategory '1819', 1158 records found

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Record 1131 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1819/43

TITLE:

Anonymous letter concerning appointment to post of State Surgeon

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Anonymous letter signed 'Auditor' to Chief Secretary's Office, Dublin Castle, concerning the post of State Surgeon, and the rumour that 'the present State Surgeon is about to sell his situation to his late apprentice Mr Macdonald'. Emphasises Macdonald's inexperience and requests that government 'will not sanction such a jobbing transaction'.

EXTENT:

1 item; 3pp

DATE(S):

Oct 1819

DATE EARLY:

1819

DATE LATE:

1819

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1819/A100

Record 1132 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1819/44

TITLE:

Letters from anonymous writer, concerning state of Irish poor, and sectarian disturbances

SCOPE & CONTENT:

6 letters from anonymous writer [postage franked Loughall, County Armagh and Glaslough, County Monaghan], to Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, concerning the state of the poor in Ireland, religious disturbances and Catholic emancipation. Highlights the plight of the poor, especially widows and orphans, 29 September 1819. Refers to the effects of the fever epidemic, urging compassion to be shown to rich and poor alike, 1 October 1819. Refers to his survey of the counties of Armagh and Monaghan, highlighting sectarian disturbances in the area, including an ambush by orangemen on a group of roman catholics returning from Armagh Cup Race. Condemns a local magistrate, rector Smith, for showing 'no Justice' to catholics. Offers his opinions on tithes, the activities of the Whiteboys, and the necessity of Catholic emancipation, 29 October 1819. Condemns the late lord mayor of Dublin, Charles Thorpe [Thorp] for his attitudes to the poor. Refers to the 'factious Insurgents', Ribbonmen, orangemen, shanavests and caravats, 1819.

EXTENT:

6 items; 20pp

DATE(S):

19 Sep 1819-29 Oct 1819

DATE EARLY:

1819

DATE LATE:

1819

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1819/A101

Record 1133 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1819/45

TITLE:

Letter from Reverend Arthur Adamson, Dublin, requesting appointment as chaplain of Richmond penitentiary

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Reverend Arthur Adamson, 14 Blackall Street, Dublin, Church of Ireland curate of parish of St. Paul's Dublin, to Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, concerning the post of chaplain to Richmond Penitentiary, Grangegorman, Dublin. Refers to a recommendation on his behalf from Windham Henry Wyndham-Quin and Richard Hobart Fitzgibbon, MPs for County Limerick.

EXTENT:

1 item; 3pp

DATE(S):

3 Nov 1819

DATE EARLY:

1819

DATE LATE:

1819

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1819/A102

Record 1134 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1819/46

TITLE:

Letter from Forster Archer, Inspector General of Prisons Ireland, concerning prison business

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Reverend Forster Archer, Monaghan, County Monaghan, Inspector General of Prisons Ireland, to William Gregory, Under Secretary, Dublin Castle, concerning orders from Gregory to proceed to Castlebar, County Mayo, which he will do following his attendance at a meeting concerning the building of a new jail for County Monaghan.

EXTENT:

1 item; 2pp

DATE(S):

28 Nov 1819

DATE EARLY:

1819

DATE LATE:

1819

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1819/A103

Record 1135 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1819/47

TITLE:

Letter from Forster Archer, Inspector General of Prisons, concerning attempted escape of prisoners from King's County [Offaly] jail

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Reverend Forster Archer, Inspector General of Prisons, to William Gregory, Under Secretary, Dublin Castle, reporting on the presence of a Catholic priest, James Bannyn, amongst the prisoners at Philipstown [Daingean] jail, King's County [County Offaly] having been sent there along with 3 others, following an attempted escape from the bridewell at Birr, King's County. Forster encloses a copy of the instruction to the keepers of Parsonstown and Philipstown jails, signed by W[illiam] L'Estrange, magistrate of King's County, ordering Bannyn's commital to Philipstown jail. It charges Bannyn with attempting to administer unlawful Ribbonmen oaths and of being a vagrant, 'going about the country drinking and doing mischief'.

EXTENT:

2 items; 3pp

DATE(S):

17 Dec 1819

DATE EARLY:

1819

DATE LATE:

1819

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1819/A104

Record 1136 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1819/48

TITLE:

Attested copy of writ of ad quod damnum concerning request of corporation of Ardee, County Louth, to hold additional fairs

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Attested copy of writ of ad quod damnum to William Parkinson Ruxton, high sheriff of County Louth, concerning the request of the corporation of the town of Atherdee [Ardee], County Louth, to hold 3 additional fairs each year. Also the names of those who have made oath that the additional fairs will not prejudice or damage anyone involved, and urging the request be granted. Signed by Ruxton. Received 6 November 1819.

EXTENT:

1 item; 11pp

DATE(S):

19 Aug 1819-6 Nov 1819

DATE EARLY:

1819

DATE LATE:

1819

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1819/A105

Record 1137 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1819/49

TITLE:

Letter from 20th baron Audley, County Cork, requesting response to his earlier petition

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from [George Thicknesse Touchet, 20th baron Audley], Prospect House, Cork, County Cork, to William Gregory, Under Secretary, Dublin Castle, inquiring into the outcome of Audley's earlier memorial to the Lord Lieutenant. Annotation by Dublin Castle official [William Gregory] states that Audley's request raises many legal questions and can only be decided by a court of law.

EXTENT:

1 item; 2pp

DATE(S):

5 Jun 1819

DATE EARLY:

1819

DATE LATE:

1819

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1819/A107

Record 1138 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1819/50

TITLE:

Letter from John West, Dublin Baptist, concerning accounts of Dublin City Corporation's pipe water and metal main accounts

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from John West, 39 Usher's Quay, Dublin, Baptist minister, to Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, requesting copy of Dublin City Corporation's Pipe Water and Metal Main accounts. Also letter from Alderman Archer [probably William Henry Archer, Dublin city treasurer], Gardiner Place, Dublin, to William Gregory, Under Secretary, Dublin Castle, stating that the accounts of the tolls of customs had been sent to the commissioners for paving.

EXTENT:

2 items; 5pp

DATE(S):

30 Oct 1819-20 Nov 1819

DATE EARLY:

1819

DATE LATE:

1819

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1819/A108

Record 1139 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1819/51

TITLE:

Copy of opinion of William Saurin, Attorney General, concerning case of Carew O'Grady

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Copy of opinion of William Saurin, Attorney General for Ireland, on the case of Carew O'Grady, and his inferior officers. Refers to possibility of withholding O'Grady's salary.

EXTENT:

1 item; 2pp

DATE(S):

[1819]

DATE EARLY:

1819

DATE LATE:

1819

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1819/A109

Record 1140 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1819/52

TITLE:

Draft copy of letter from Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, concerning proposed act of parliament concerning funding of public works

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Draft copy of letter from Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, to Thomas and William Kemmis, crown solicitors, Ireland, concerning an act of parliament proposed by the commissioners for the issue of money from the consolidated fund, on the matter of funding for public works. This act would extend the powers of the commissioners, and amend acts passed in 1817 and 1818.

EXTENT:

1 item; 2pp

DATE(S):

21 Oct 1819

DATE EARLY:

1819

DATE LATE:

1819

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1819/A111