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Record 91 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/SC/1821/27
TITLE:

Letter from anonymous writer on outrages in County Limerick
SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from 'Matilda, A Female Loyalist', [postmarked Rathkeale, County Limerick], to Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, concerning the bloodshed and murder in County Limerick, and urging government to take measures to check the rebellion. Highlights the inactivity of magistrates and the 'luke warm' loyalty of the gentlemen composing grand juries, who are 'rebels in their hearts'. Also refers to Shaugnessy, held in Limerick prison, whom it is said, government are too afraid to hang. Urges government to disband the 'Peelers', bring in the regular army, and proclaim the county; also to execute those involved and 'Stick their Heads in public places as examples, while their bodies are consuming with quick Lime in Croppies hole'.
EXTENT:

1 item; 8pp
DATE(S):

16 Oct 1821
DATE EARLY:

1821
DATE LATE:

1821
Record 92 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/SC/1821/28
TITLE:

Letter from anonymous writer on outrages in County Limerick
SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from anonymous writer styled 'a sturdy friend to the Constitution', [postmarked Limerick], to William Gregory, Under Secretary, Dublin Castle, concerning outrages committed in in County Limerick. Refers to the murder of protestants, and a determination to destroy them. Urges 'prompt and vigorous' measures from government.
EXTENT:

1 item; 4pp
DATE(S):

20 Oct 1821
DATE EARLY:

1821
DATE LATE:

1821
Record 93 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/SC/1821/29
TITLE:

Petition of James Alton, concerning disaffection in County Limerick
SCOPE & CONTENT:

Petition of James Alton, Limerick, County Limerick, to Earl Talbot, Lord Lieutenant, Dublin Castle, concerning the spirit of insubordination which exists in parish of Mungret, County Limerick, which is almost in open rebellion. Urges government to take steps to disarm the population.
EXTENT:

1 item; 4pp
DATE(S):

20 Oct 1821
DATE EARLY:

1821
DATE LATE:

1821
Record 94 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/SC/1821/30
TITLE:

Letter from anonymous writer on disturbances in County Limerick
SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from anonymous writer styled 'a friend to Loyalty & the Public peace', Limerick, emphasising the extent of the disturbances in County Limerick, and referring to recent murder of Major Richard Going, chief magistrate of police for County Limerick. Urges government to send a strong leader of authority to the county, suggesting Captain Graham as a suitable figure.
EXTENT:

1 item; 4pp
DATE(S):

20 Oct 1821
DATE EARLY:

1821
DATE LATE:

1821
Record 95 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/SC/1821/96
TITLE:

Letter from William Barwick, concerning surrender of firearms, Clara, King's County
SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from William Barwick, Clara, King's County [County Offaly], to Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, concerning the motives of those who surrendered their firearms to the parish priest of Clara, and outrages committed in the area. Barwick notes that no Carders have come forward to surrender their arms.
EXTENT:

1 item; 4pp
DATE(S):

16 Jan 1821
DATE EARLY:

1821
DATE LATE:

1821
Record 96 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/SC/1821/97
TITLE:

Letter from William Henry Birch, County Tipperary, magistrate, enclosing information on arrest of Thomas Caffrey
SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from William Henry Birch, Birchgrove, Roscrea, County Tipperary, magistrate, to William Gregory, Under Secretary, Dublin Castle, 22 January 1821, enclosing the affidavit of Thomas Caffrey of Clane, County Kildare, sworn before Birch at Roscrea, 22 January 1821, concerning Caffrey's military pension. Also encloses report of the magistrates of County Tipperary, signed by Birch, concerning the arrest of Caffrey, 'so calling himself', at Roscrea, 22 January 1821, for being a stranger, wandering in the area. States that Caffrey claimed that his real name was Patrick Farrel, a labourer. Birch states that he may have been involved in a recent murder in County Kildare, and gives a detailed description of Caffrey/Farrel's appearance and clothing.
EXTENT:

3 items; 7pp
DATE(S):

22 Jan 1821-22 Jan 1821
DATE EARLY:

1821
DATE LATE:

1821
Record 97 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/SC/1821/98
TITLE:

Letter from Francis Berry, King's County [Offaly], magistrate, concerning arrest warrant issued following a robbery in the county
SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Francis Berry, Tullamore, King's County [County Offaly], magistrate, to William Gregory, Under Secretary, Dublin Castle, concerning a warrant issued by Berry against John, Peter and Hester Mann. Requests permission to grant bail to Hester, a young girl, involved 'by necessity' with her brothers' activities. Encloses copy of affidavit of Bridget Burn of parish of Kilbride, King's County, sworn before Berry, 8 January 1821, concerning a robbery at her father's house, involving the Mann's.
EXTENT:

2 items; 3pp
DATE(S):

8 Jan 1821-24 Jan 1821
DATE EARLY:

1821
DATE LATE:

1821
Record 98 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/SC/1821/99
TITLE:

Letter from Lennox Bigger, County Louth, magistrate, reporting arrest of murder suspect
SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Lennox Bigger, Dundalk, County Louth, magistrate, to Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, reporting the capture and arrest of the individual responsible for the murder of Mr Cruise.
EXTENT:

1 item; 2pp
DATE(S):

26 Jan 1821
DATE EARLY:

1821
DATE LATE:

1821
Record 99 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/SC/1821/100
TITLE:

Letter from Christopher Boland of King's County [Offaly], requesting government protection
SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Christopher Boland, 22 Crow Street, Dublin, to Earl Talbot, Lord Lieutenant, Dublin Castle, requesting government protection. Encloses affidavit of Boland of Monasterois, King's County, sworn before Richard Jebb, Granby Row, Dublin, 25 January 1821, referring to the refusal of local magistrates to act on threats made against Boland by his tenants who owe rent. Annotation on reverse of affidavit, of opinion of John Sealy Townsend, KC and legal advisor to Chief Secretary's Office, 7 February 1821.
EXTENT:

2 items; 4pp
DATE(S):

25 Jan 1821-7 Feb 1821
DATE EARLY:

1821
DATE LATE:

1821
Record 100 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/SC/1821/1
TITLE:

Letter from Colonel Alexander Armstrong, reporting a murder in King's County [Offaly]
SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Colonel Alexander Armstrong, Edenderry, King's County [County Offaly], brigade major of yeomanry, to Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, reporting the murder of a member of a shooting party from Mr. Nangle's property. Also reports other attacks on cattle and property, emphasising that the Country 'is in a very bad state'.
EXTENT:

1 item; 4pp
DATE(S):

4 Jan 1821
DATE EARLY:

1821
DATE LATE:

1821

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