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CSO/RP/1821/114 |
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Petition of George Langford Drew, County Limerick, requesting government employment |
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Petition of George Langford Drew, formerly of Limerick city, now residing Rathkeale, County Limerick, to Earl Talbot, Lord Lieutenant, Dublin Castle, requesting government employment, and detailing his distress, owing to a failure to receive the commission that was promised to him for his work in suppressing illicit distillation in the area. Adds that he is 'marked for vengeance' because of his detections and discoveries. |
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1 item; 3pp |
DATE(S): |
20 Nov 1821 |
DATE EARLY: |
1821 |
DATE LATE: |
1821 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
CSORP1821/118 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1821/115 |
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Letter from Robert Enscoe, Dublin, concerning arrangements for visit of King George IV to Ireland |
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Letter from Robert Enscoe, 20 Stephen's Green, Dublin, to Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, concerning arrangements for the arrival of King George IV at Dunleary [Dún Laoghaire], County Dublin, on his forthcoming visit to Ireland. |
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1 item; 3pp |
DATE(S): |
14 Aug 1821 |
DATE EARLY: |
1821 |
DATE LATE: |
1821 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
CSORP1821/119 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1821/116 |
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Letter from Francis J L'Estrange, secretary to Irish National Society for Promoting Education of Poor, requesting free postage for society's mail |
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Letter from Francis J L'Estrange, committee room, Chapel House, Dublin, secretary to Irish National Society for Promoting the Education of the Poor, to William Gregory, Under Secretary, Dublin Castle, requesting free postage and free delivery for letters to and from their secretary on education business. |
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1 item; 2pp |
DATE(S): |
20 Jan 1821 |
DATE EARLY: |
1821 |
DATE LATE: |
1821 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
CSORP1821/120 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1821/117 |
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TITLE: |
Letter from William Henry Ellis, assistant barrister for County Mayo, concerning supply of copies of acts of parliament |
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Letter from William Henry Ellis, 34 Merrion Street, Dublin, assistant barrister for County Mayo, to Chief Secretary's Office, Dublin Castle, concerning volumes of acts of parliament to be passed on to his successor, and requesting copies of earlier acts from time of Act of Union up to 1808, which he never received from his predecessor. States his wish to leave a complete set to his successor, 15 November 1821. Also note from George Grierson and Martin Keene, Parliament Street, Dublin, King's Printers, to William Gregory, Under Secretary, Dublin Castle, concerning the supply of copies of the acts referred to by Ellis, 19 Nov 1821. |
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2 items; 5pp |
DATE(S): |
15 Nov 1821-19 Nov 1821 |
DATE EARLY: |
1821 |
DATE LATE: |
1821 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
CSORP1821/121 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1821/118 |
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File of papers relating to allegations made against the keeper and turnkey of County Clare jail |
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File of papers relating to allegations made against the keeper and turnkey of County Clare jail, Ennis, county Clare. Includes letter from Thomas Comyn, Ennis, to William Gregory, Under Secretary, Dublin Castle, detailing the 'tyrannical conduct' of keeper and turnkey, and local corruption, 28 April 1821. Also letter from Reverend Forster Archer, Belfast, Inspector General of Prisons Ireland, to Gregory, reporting on the results of his investigation of Comyn's claims, 3 June 1821. |
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4 items; 14pp |
DATE(S): |
28 Apr 1821-3 Jun 1821 |
DATE EARLY: |
1821 |
DATE LATE: |
1821 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
CSORP1821/122 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1821/119 |
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Letters from Reverend Francis Ennis, requesting to resign his church living |
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5 letters from Reverend Francis Ennis, 22 Grenville Street, Dublin; and Tullamore, King's County [County Offaly], to William Gregory, Under Secretary, Dublin Castle, and to Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, concerning his distress, and requesting to be allowed to resign his current situation in the church, in order to move, to be near his children. |
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7 items; 14pp |
DATE(S): |
Sep 1821-3 Dec 1821 |
DATE EARLY: |
1821 |
DATE LATE: |
1821 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
CSORP1821/123 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1821/120 |
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TITLE: |
Petition of Reverend James Ellard, curate of Kilfinane, County Limerick, requesting church promotion |
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Letter from Sir Benjamin Bloomfield, Slane Castle, Slane, County Meath, Private Secretary to the Sovereign, to Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, forwarding a petition from Reverend James Ellard, Church of Ireland curate of parish of Kilfinan [Kilfinane], County Limerick, addressed to King George IV, requesting that he be recommended to the Irish government for promotion. Also newspaper extract reporting on meeting of parishioners of Kilfinane, 10 August 1821, in praise of Ellard's services to the parish. |
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3 items; 6pp |
DATE(S): |
13 Aug 1821-26 Aug 1821 |
DATE EARLY: |
1821 |
DATE LATE: |
1821 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
CSORP1821/124 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1821/121 |
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File of papers relating to Patrick Leahy, civil engineer, County Tipperary, concerning his invention for measuring distance |
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File of papers relating to invention by Patrick Leahy of Thurles, County Tipperary, civil engineer and surveyor, of an instrument to measure distance from any object within telescopic view, either on land or sea, without the need for calculations. Includes letter from Leahy to Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, describing the instrument and offering to demonstrate its uses. Notes that he has already used it, in his work for commissioners for improving bogs in Ireland, 24 October 1821. |
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4 items; 8pp |
DATE(S): |
28 Jan 1821-24 Oct 1821 |
DATE EARLY: |
1821 |
DATE LATE: |
1821 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
CSORP1821/125 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1821/122 |
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TITLE: |
Papers concerning request of Dr George Power, for government support for his new publication, 'Gleanings in America' |
SCOPE & CONTENT: |
Letter from Dr George Power, Carlisle Fort, Cove [Cobh], County Cork, half pay staff surgeon, to Chief Secretary's Office, Dublin Castle, enclosing copy of a prospectus of a new publication entitled 'Gleanings in America, interspersed with sketches selected from the portfolio of a traveller of the United States', and stating that lack of funds is delaying its publication, 20 April 1821. Encloses letters from individuals who have pledged to subscribe to the publication, and testifying to Power's character and political principles, including 2 letters from his friend, Sir Richard Musgrave, Irish writer and politician, 21 December 1802; 12 February 1803. Also encloses newspaper extract from the 'Cork Mercantile Chronicle' of 16 April 1821, containing extracts from 'Gleanings in America'. Also letter from Power to Chief Secretary's Office, requesting the return of the various papers he sent, 4 July 1821. |
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9 items; 23pp |
DATE(S): |
21 Dec 1802-4 Jul 1821 |
DATE EARLY: |
1802 |
DATE LATE: |
1821 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
CSORP1821/126 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1821/123 |
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TITLE: |
Letter from Chambers and Hallagan, Dublin stationers, complaining of monopoly enjoyed by Sir Abraham Bradley King, King's Stationer |
SCOPE & CONTENT: |
Letter from Chambers and Hallagan, 4 Abbey Street, Dublin, stationers and printers, to Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, complaining of the losses sustained by their business following recent act of parliament relating to regulation of Irish courts. States that they have been deprived of the stationery and printing work of Court of King's Bench, by Sir Abraham Bradley King, King's Stationer, 'who has possessed himself of it as a matter of right…', and increased his 'monopoly', November 1821. Encloses their petition to Grant, requesting redress of their complaints, November 1821. |
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2 items; 6pp |
DATE(S): |
Nov 1821 |
DATE EARLY: |
1821 |
DATE LATE: |
1821 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
CSORP1821/127 |