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Record 1871 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1821/1884

TITLE:

Letter from Owen Donovan, requesting government assistance

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Owen Donovan to Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, renewing his request for government assistance, and emphasising his distress. States that he is 'a Poor blind Man', [postmarked 8 November 1820]. Annotation on letter by David La Touche, visitor of Charitable Institution, Dublin, stating that Donovan is not eligible for relief from the association as they do not give assistance to mendicants, 22 November 1820. Also letter from Donovan to Grant, renewing his appeal for relief, [November 1820].

EXTENT:

2 items; 4pp

DATE(S):

8 Nov 1820-[Nov 1820]

DATE EARLY:

1820

DATE LATE:

1820

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1821/1933

Record 1872 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1821/1885

TITLE:

Weekly report by Alexander Kennedy, on state of penitentiary, Cork

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Weekly report by Alexander Kennedy, inspector of Penitentiary House, Cork, on the state of the penitentiary, 7 February 1821-14 February 1821, sent to William Gregory, Under Secretary, Dublin Castle. Report includes information on his daily visits, detailing provisions supplied to prisoners; cleanliness of prison; and employment of prisoners. Recommends that schools be established in the penitentiary, for reading, writing, and religious instruction. Encloses return stating the numbers of male and female prisoners held, and how they are employed, 14 February 1821. Signed by Kennedy.

EXTENT:

2 items; 4pp

DATE(S):

7 Feb 1821-14 Feb 1821

DATE EARLY:

1821

DATE LATE:

1821

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1821/1934

Record 1873 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1821/1886

TITLE:

Copy letter from Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, concerning inspection of River Suir

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Copy of letter from Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, to Lady Glengall, concerning her request that John Killaly, engineer, extend his inspection of the River Suir to Caher [Cahir], County Tipperary.

EXTENT:

1 item; 2pp

DATE(S):

3 Jul 1821

DATE EARLY:

1821

DATE LATE:

1821

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1821/1935

Record 1874 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1821/1887

TITLE:

Letter from Brigade Major Daniel Mahony, County Kerry, recommending men for employment in water guard

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Daniel Mahony, Killarney, County Kerry, Brigade Major of Cork, Kerry and Waterford yeomanry, to Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, recommending the names of 3 men for employment in the water guard service on Kerry coast, 3 October 1821. Annotation on reverse of copy of draft letter of reply from Grant to Mahony, 30 October 1821.

EXTENT:

1 item; 4pp

DATE(S):

3 Oct 1821-30 Oct 1821

DATE EARLY:

1821

DATE LATE:

1821

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1821/1936

Record 1875 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1821/1888

TITLE:

Letter from Frederick Homan, Irish Post Office, concerning ill-health from work

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Frederick Homan, British Mail Office, Dublin, comptroller of British Mail Office, to Edward Smith Lees, secretary to Irish Post Masters General, 14 January 1821, concerning arrangements for Homan's possible return to work. Includes copy of medical certificate from Dr Abraham Colles, referring to Homan's ill health and urging that he must not be exposed to damp night air, which is unavoidable if he continues in his post as comptroller, 12 January 1821.

EXTENT:

1 item; 3pp

DATE(S):

12 Jan 1821-14 Jan 1821

DATE EARLY:

1821

DATE LATE:

1821

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1821/1937

Record 1876 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1821/1889

TITLE:

Letter from Alexander Knox, in recommendation of David Babington

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Alexander Knox, to Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, in support of his friend, David Babington, and urging Grant to consider his case. Emphasises Babington's professional character and respectability. Encloses letter from Babington, and other papers relating to the case [none present]. [probably referring to David Babington, solicitor, and chirographer of Court of Common Pleas].

EXTENT:

1 item; 2pp

DATE(S):

[1821]

DATE EARLY:

1821

DATE LATE:

1821

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1821/1938

Record 1877 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1821/1890

TITLE:

Petition of prisoners of Four Courts marshalsea, Dublin, requesting appointment of a medical messenger

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from William Logan, 40 Mecklenburgh [Railway] Street, Dublin, inspector of Four Courts Marshalsea, Dublin, to William Gregory, Under Secretary, Dublin Castle, 2 June 1821, enclosing letter from Dr Sir Charles T Morgan, physician to Four Courts Marshalsea, to Logan, 30 May 1821, in turn enclosing petition of the prisoners of the marshalsea, to Morgan, emphasising the necessity of a medical messenger at the marshalsea, and suggesting Joseph Edwards for the post. Petition signed by 16 prisoners, 28 May 1821.

EXTENT:

3 items; 6pp

DATE(S):

28 May 1821-2 Jun 1821

DATE EARLY:

1821

DATE LATE:

1821

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1821/1939

Record 1878 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1821/1891

TITLE:

Petition of John Bell, Dublin, detailing his complaints against commissioners for paving

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Petition of John Bell, 5 King's Lane, Dorset Street, Dublin, to Earl Talbot, Lord Lieutenant, Dublin Castle, stating that he held the post of inspector of scavenging for north side of Dublin city, and complaining of unjust treatment by the paving board [commissioners for paving, cleansing and lighting the streets of Dublin]. Also makes allegations against the behaviour of the commissioners, and the unequal implementation of salary reductions within the board. Alleges that 2 junior commissioners kept 5 horses in the board's stables, at government expense. Requests government assistance with his case.

EXTENT:

1 item; 4pp

DATE(S):

[1821]

DATE EARLY:

1821

DATE LATE:

1821

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1821/1940

Record 1879 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1821/1892

TITLE:

Letter from Major James Palmer, concerning claims of Gabriel Smith, former employee of House of Industry

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Major James Palmer, House of Industry, Dublin, governor of House of Industry, to Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, concerning claim of Gabriel Smith, former superintendent of horses for House of Industry, for superannuation, 8 January 1821. Annotation on reverse of opinion of John Sealy Townsend, KC and legal advisor to the Chief Secretary's Office, 13 January 1821.

EXTENT:

1 item; 3pp

DATE(S):

8 Jan 1821-13 Jan 1821

DATE EARLY:

1821

DATE LATE:

1821

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1821/1941

Record 1880 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1821/1893

TITLE:

Letter from Major Alexander Taylor, concerning legislation for maintenance of fountains in Liberties, Dublin

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Major Alexander Taylor, Mespil, Dublin, a commissioner for erecting fountains in Liberties, Dublin, to Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, concerning a petition sent by the commissioners to Earl Talbot, Lord Lieutenant, concerning the lack of legislation for the protection and future maintenance of the fountains. Recommends that a clause is added to the new Pipe Water Bill.

EXTENT:

1 item; 3pp

DATE(S):

1 Mar 1821

DATE EARLY:

1821

DATE LATE:

1821

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1821/1942