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Record 91 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1820/105
TITLE:

Alderman John Cash and Joseph Gabbett: escape of prisoners from Richmond Penitentiary
SCOPE & CONTENT:

Copy depositions taken before Alderman John Cash and Joseph Gabbett, visiting magistrates, respecting escape of prisoners from Richmond Penitentiary. Statements provided by Archibald Wilson, assistant governor, John McFarlane, turnkey, Robert Wood, porter, Francis Goldie, turnkey, John McDougall, sergeant of the guard, Alexander McAlister, corporal of the guard, George Adair, sentry, and Andrew Graham, a prisoner.
EXTENT:

3 items; 12pp
DATE(S):

29 Mar 1820
DATE EARLY:

1820
DATE LATE:

1820
ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1820/B12
DOCUMENT IMAGE:
  • CSO RP 1820 105 A
  • CSO RP 1820 105 B
  • CSO RP 1820 105 C
  • CSO RP 1820 105 D
  • CSO RP 1820 105 E
  • CSO RP 1820 105 F
  • CSO RP 1820 105 G
  • CSO RP 1820 105 H
  • CSO RP 1820 105 I
  • CSO RP 1820 105 J
  • CSO RP 1820 105 K
  • CSO RP 1820 105 L
    Record 92 from 'CSO/RP'
    NAI REFERENCE:

    CSO/RP/1820/106
    TITLE:

    Peter Blondell, Grand Canal, Cotton Dye House: for arrears for work at Richmond Bridewell
    SCOPE & CONTENT:

    Letter from Peter Blondell, Grand Canal, Cotton Dye House, [Dublin], to William H Gregory, Under Secretary of Ireland, Dublin Castle, requesting payment of arrears of £7 for work conducted at Richmond Bridewell.
    EXTENT:

    1 item; 2pp
    DATE(S):

    5 May 1820
    DATE EARLY:

    1820
    DATE LATE:

    1820
    ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

    CSORP1820/B14
    Record 93 from 'CSO/RP'
    NAI REFERENCE:

    CSO/RP/1820/107
    TITLE:

    Thomas Verner, sovereign of Belfast, County Antrim: on confinement of lunatics at the House of Correction
    SCOPE & CONTENT:

    Letter from Thomas Verner, sovereign of Belfast, County Antrim, to William H Gregory, Under Secretary of Ireland, Dublin Castle, asking for direction regarding confinement of lunatics at the House of Correction. States that at present four lunatics are in custody ‘for whom there is not room nor any proper place’ and observes that ‘they do much injury, break Windows, [and] utensils’; opinion of John Sealy Townsend added to back of letter indicates that the practice is incorrect.
    EXTENT:

    1 item; 2pp
    DATE(S):

    21 Apr 1820
    DATE EARLY:

    1820
    DATE LATE:

    1820
    ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

    CSORP1820/B15
    Record 94 from 'CSO/RP'
    NAI REFERENCE:

    CSO/RP/1820/108
    TITLE:

    Magistrates of Head Office of Police, Dublin: on disorderly conduct of prisoners at Richmond Bridewell
    SCOPE & CONTENT:

    Letter from the magistrates of Head Office of Police, Dublin, to William H Gregory, Under Secretary of Ireland, Dublin Castle, enclosing deposition of Archibald Wilson, deputy governor, Richmond Bridewell, providing details of disorderly conduct of prisoners and lack of security at jail; requests removal of prisoners to Newgate prison.
    EXTENT:

    2 items; 4pp
    DATE(S):

    27 Apr 1820
    DATE EARLY:

    1820
    DATE LATE:

    1820
    ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

    CSORP1820/B16
    Record 95 from 'CSO/RP'
    NAI REFERENCE:

    CSO/RP/1820/109
    TITLE:

    Michael Blake: for extension of financial aid
    SCOPE & CONTENT:

    Cover letter from Michael Blake, to Earl Talbot, Lord Lieutenant, Dublin Castle, requesting relief from impoverished circumstances, which if not forthcoming ‘will leave him no other resource that begging’; mentions enclosed petition outlining his claim [not extant].
    EXTENT:

    1 item; 2pp
    DATE(S):

    1820
    DATE EARLY:

    1820
    DATE LATE:

    1820
    ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

    CSORP1820/B18
    Record 96 from 'CSO/RP'
    NAI REFERENCE:

    CSO/RP/1820/110
    TITLE:

    George Brinks, captain, Coolattin Infantry, County Wicklow: employment recommendation for William Walker for post of weigh master
    SCOPE & CONTENT:

    Certificate from George Brinks, captain, Coolattin Infantry, County Wicklow, in support of William Walker of Carnew, ‘a sober, honest, and a perfectly loyal man’, for post of weigh master; also includes short certificate of support from George Brady, a clerk.
    EXTENT:

    2 items; 3pp
    DATE(S):

    25 Mar 1813-27 Mar 1813
    DATE EARLY:

    1813
    DATE LATE:

    1813
    ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

    CSORP1820/B19
    Record 97 from 'CSO/RP'
    NAI REFERENCE:

    CSO/RP/1820/111
    TITLE:

    Alexander Baring: on emigration to South America
    SCOPE & CONTENT:

    Letter from Alexander Baring to William Nolan, with remarks on value of emigration to South America. Expresses some misgivings about intended location but remarks ‘I see no relief more efficient than emigration on a large scale which has the double advantage of relieving the mother Country from a starving population & extending for those that remain a market for their industry’.
    EXTENT:

    1 item; 4pp
    DATE(S):

    21 Dec 1819
    DATE EARLY:

    1819
    DATE LATE:

    1819
    ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

    CSORP1820/B21
    Record 98 from 'CSO/RP'
    NAI REFERENCE:

    CSO/RP/1820/112
    TITLE:

    Reverend Thomas Hackett, treasurer, Boyle Dispensary, County Roscommon: in favour of presentment for dispensary
    SCOPE & CONTENT:

    Letter from Reverend Thomas Hackett, treasurer, Boyle Dispensary, Boyle, County Roscommon, to Henry Fry, in support of Boyle dispensary and to caution against a memorial to the Grand Jury to block a presentment for the dispensary from Allen Edmundson. Provides explanation of present state of finances and speaks of ‘plan for establishing a Fever Hospital with six or more beds’.
    EXTENT:

    1 item; 4pp
    DATE(S):

    28 Feb 1820
    DATE EARLY:

    1820
    DATE LATE:

    1820
    ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

    CSORP1820/B23
    Record 99 from 'CSO/RP'
    NAI REFERENCE:

    CSO/RP/1820/113
    TITLE:

    Reverend Thomas Hackett, treasurer, Boyle Dispensary, County Roscommon: in response to allegations of mismanagement of funds
    SCOPE & CONTENT:

    Statement of Reverend Thomas Hackett, treasurer, Boyle Dispensary, Boyle, County Roscommon, to the Foreman and Grand Jury of Roscommon, made in response to allegations of mismanagement of funds of Boyle Dispensary, by Allen Edmundson. Purports to answer a number of points raised by Edmundson with respect to financial policy, operating procedures and management of the dispensary. Includes letter from Edmundson, Boyle, County Roscommon, to Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, enclosing petition outlining complaints against the management of Boyle Dispensary; recommends a formal investigation of the affairs of the dispensary: claims that ‘many abuses had crept in, and that they were uniformly supported by the Treasurer and connived at by the Agent to the Estate’, that he was prevented from inspecting the account book, that Hackett refused to attend a general meeting of the dispensary subscribers, that financial irregularities were permitted contrary to law and that he himself was expelled from the committee.
    EXTENT:

    3 items; 12pp
    DATE(S):

    15 Feb 1820-2 Mar 1820
    DATE EARLY:

    1820
    DATE LATE:

    1820
    ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

    CSORP1820/B24
    Record 100 from 'CSO/RP'
    NAI REFERENCE:

    CSO/RP/1820/114
    TITLE:

    Allen Edmundson, Boyle, County Roscommon: on his petition complaining of behavious of management of Boyle Dispensary
    SCOPE & CONTENT:

    Letter from Allen Edmundson, Boyle, County Roscommon, to Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, stating that he is aware of a rumor to effect that his petition ‘respecting the illegal conduct made use of in the Boyle Dispensary’ has been presented before the Roscommon Grand Jury, and that a report of that body is supportive of Reverend Thomas Hackett, treasurer of the dispensary: complains that due to jury service in Roscommon assizes, he was unaware of the matter and unable to attend; asserts that he has been assiduous in promoting adherence to Acts of Parliament amongst local magistrates, ‘to put a stop to the shameful breach of the Sabbath Day by Selling Goods in Shops, and exposing of them for sale in the streets, carts and Carmen traveling and Public Houses thronged, and sometimes Dances kept up in them on that day’; states also that he had cattle impounded and made exertions to prevent use of bribes to avoid attendance as jurors; indicates that he found little support for his initiatives either among church wardens or magistrates.
    EXTENT:

    1 item; 4pp
    DATE(S):

    11 Mar 1820
    DATE EARLY:

    1820
    DATE LATE:

    1820
    ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

    CSORP1820/B25
    DOCUMENT IMAGE:
    • CSO RP 1820 114 A
    • CSO RP 1820 114 B
    • CSO RP 1820 114 C
    • CSO RP 1820 114 D

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