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CSO/RP/1823/171 |
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Letter from John Murray, solicitor to Londonderry Corporation, concerning approval for new mayor and sheriffs of the city |
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Letter from John Murray, Londonderry, County Londonderry, solicitor to Corporation of Londonderry, to William Gregory, Under Secretary, Dublin Castle, stating that they have not yet received the necessary approval from the Lord Lieutenant and the Privy Council, respecting the appointment of the mayor and sheriffs of Londonderry. Urges that it may be sent before the planned swearing-in on 2 February. |
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1 item; 2pp |
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27 Jan 1823 |
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1823 |
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1823/5184 |
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CSO/RP/1823/172 |
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Letter from Edmund Davy, Royal Cork Institution, Cork, concerning the institution's expenditure |
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Letter from Edmund Davy, Royal Cork Institution, Cork, County Cork, Professor of Chemistry and secretary to the RCI, to Henry Goulburn, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, enclosing a statement, in triplicate, of expenditure of the Royal Cork Institution, from 6 January 1822 to 5 January 1823 [not present]. |
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1 item; 2pp |
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27 Jan 1823 |
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1823 |
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1823/5185 |
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CSO/RP/1823/173 |
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Legal case, with opinion of William Plunket, Attorney General, concerning status of Kinsale in County Cork. |
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2 statements of legal case, prepared by William and Thomas Kemmis, crown solicitors, 17 December 1822, to obtain opinion of William Plunket, Attorney General for Ireland, and of Henry Joy, Solicitor General for Ireland, respecting the legal position of a case concerning the legal status of Kinsale within the County of Cork. Statement accompanied by copy of petition from the sovereign, burgesses and commonality of town of Kinsale, County Cork, to Richard Wellesley, 1st marquis Wellesley, Lord Lieutenant, Dublin Castle, 3 December 1822 [copy prepared by Kemmis']. Concerns the status of Kinsale in light of the new police bill, emphasising that it is 'a distinct and separate jurisdiction', which has, '…never contributed to the payment of the Constables or police of the County of Cork', having its own police establishment, paid by Kinsale Corporation. Requests that Kinsale is not treated as a barony of County Cork, for the purposes of the new police act. Petition originally signed by William Newman, sovereign of Kinsale. [One copy of case sent to Plunket, and one to Joy; their response annexed to only one of the statements, and signed by both, 29 January 1823]. |
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3 items; 10pp |
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3 Dec 1822-29 Jan 1823 |
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1822 |
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1823 |
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1823/5186 |
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CSO/RP/1823/174 |
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Petition of coopers of Dingle, County Kerry, concerning their right to produce butter firkins |
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Petition of William Walsh; Daniel Donohue; John Griffin; Maurice Lynes, Humphry Dood; Peter Connell; Patrick Griffin; James Connor; Patrick Connor; Arthur Leary; Thomas Leahy; James Kavane; Jiffrey [sic] Gess; Thomas Sullivan senior; Thomas Sullivan junior; John FitzGerald; Patrick FitzGerald; John Leahy; Thomas Walsh; and Robert Walsh, all coopers of the town of Dingle, County Kerry, to Richard Wellesley, 1st marquis Wellesley, Lord Lieutenant, Dublin Castle, emphasising their poverty and distress, since they were prevented from making butter ferkins [firkins], it being, '….the wish of Some of the Cork Coopers to Condemn their work, to monopolize the entire trade of all Kerry into the City of Cork..'. Requests government's interference to restore their rights. |
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1 item; 4pp |
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30 Dec 1822 |
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1822 |
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1822 |
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1823/5187 |
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CSO/RP/1823/175 |
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Letter from anonymous writer, questioning integrity of Richard Sause, banker, County Tipperary |
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Letter from anonymous writer styled 'Plain - & Sincere - Veritas!!!', Carrick on Suir, County Tipperary, to Chief Secretary's Office, Dublin Castle, complaining of government's plans to advance sum of £20,000 to Richard Sause, for 'the relief of such as have suffered, by the fall of - prices &c'. Complains that Sause, a banker, ruined many 'industrious People', when his bank collapsed in 1820, and accumulated heavy debts. Requests government to forward the sum to 'any other Gentlemen', who will disperse the money correctly. |
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1 item; 2pp |
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18 Jan 1823 |
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1823/5188 |
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CSO/RP/1823/176 |
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File of papers relating to claims of William Wright, Dublin, for compensation |
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File of papers relating to claims of William Wright, for government compensation. Includes petition of Wright, 1 Lower Gardiner Street, Dublin, to Richard Wellesley, 1st marquis Wellesley, Lord Lieutenant, Dublin Castle, stating that he is brother to John Wright, chief constable of Ennishowen [Inishowen] police, County Donegal, and that he was temporarily appointed by William Webb, chief police magistrate for County Donegal, to cover the duties of his brother John, when John was ill. Claim concerns William Wright's expenses when called to attend and give evidence in Derry [Londonderry] city, at a subsequent investigation into Webb's conduct, 23 January 1823. Also includes letter from Mark Anthony Saurin, 33 St Stephen's Green, Dublin, barrister, to William Gregory, Under Secretary, Dublin Castle, stating his opinion, as requested, on Wright's claims, Friday 14 [February 1823]. |
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6 items; 17pp |
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23 Jan 1823-[4 April 1823] |
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1823 |
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1823 |
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1823/5189 |
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CSO/RP/1823/177 |
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File of papers relating to tolls for mail coaches using Kilcullen turnpike road |
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File of papers relating to tolls for mail coaches using Kilcullen turnpike road. Includes letter from George Harrison, Treasury Chambers, Whitehall, London, assistant secretary to the Lords Commissioners of the Treasury, to Henry Goulburn, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, 10 February 1824, enclosing a letter from Archibald Taylor, 11 Gerrard Street, Soho, London, England, to the Lords Commissioners of the Treasury, concerning the referral of the case respecting tolls of Kilcullen road, to the law officers in Ireland. Complains that the matter had already been agreed in the contractor's favour by Charles Grant, the former Chief Secretary, 21 January 1824. Taylor encloses, in turn, a statement of the 'Case of the Contractors of the Kilcullen Turnpike Road', detailing the legislative rights of the Taylor family to receive tolls from mail coaches using the road, and complaining of the conduct of the Irish Post Masters General, in not paying the tolls due. Requests an amendment to recent legislation, to protect their rights to collect tolls. Also statement of legal case, prepared by Kemmis and Carmichael, solicitors, Dublin, to obtain opinion of William Plunket, Attorney General for Ireland, respecting the legal position of the contractors' claims; opinion of Plunket written on bottom of statement, 30 April 1824. [Statement refers to several accompanying documents- none present]. |
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4 items; 17pp |
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21 Jan 1824-30 Apr 1824 |
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1824 |
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1824 |
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1823/5190 |
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CSO/RP/1823/178 |
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Petition of Jocelyn Thomas, concerning interest rates payable on his loan from consolidated fund |
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Petition of Jocelyn Henry Connor Thomas, formerly of Everton, Queen's County [County Laois], to Richard Wellesley, 1st marquis Wellesley, Lord Lieutenant, Dublin Castle, detailing his involvement in constructing an embankment at Wexford harbour, and later his failed efforts to establish a fishery on the site, following the destruction of much of the embankment during an unprecedented high tide. Refers to financial and other difficulties, resulting in loans from the commissioners for the issue of money from the consolidated fund, and from John Thomas Cramer of Cork. Requests government's interference concerning arrangements for the interest payments on the loan to the commissioners, in order to support his family. |
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1 item; 4pp |
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15 Jan 1823 |
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1823 |
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1823/5191 |
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CSO/RP/1823/179 |
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Letter from Sir William Betham, Ulster King of Arms, requesting payment of fees and allowance |
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Letter from Sir William Betham, Office of Arms, Westland Row, Dublin, Ulster King of Arms, to Henry Goulburn, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, stating that he has yet to receive payment for fees and expenses incurred in obtaining and preparing evidence to prove the extinction of 3 peerages, necessary on the creation of Lord Downes. Also requesting payment of allowance in lieu of a horse for the Office of Arms. |
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1 item; 3pp |
DATE(S): |
10 Jan 1823 |
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1823 |
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1823 |
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1823/5192 |
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CSO/RP/1823/180 |
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Letter from John Bourke Fitzsimons, Dublin, complaining of conduct of Charles Stewart Hawthorne, commissioner of excise |
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Letter from John Bourke Fitzsimons, Sandymount, Dublin, to [Henry Goulburn, Chief Secretary], Dublin Castle, concerning his allegations of corruption and misconduct against [Charles Stewart] Hawthorne, commissioner of excise. Details case of Charles Hutton, a Dublin dealer in smuggled spirits, who still operates thanks to Hawthorne's interference. |
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1 item; 4pp |
DATE(S): |
25 Jan 1823 |
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1823 |
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1823 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
1823/5193 |