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CSO/RP/1826/251 |
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Letter from William W Thomas, Richmond General Penitentiary, recommending James Alges for the position of store keeper and proposing a reorganisation of staff |
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Letter from William W Thomas, Richmond General Penitentiary, [Dublin], to William Gregory, Under Secretary, recommending James Alges for the position of store keeper, made vacant by the removal of Henry Manning; proposing a reorganisation of staff including the appointment of an assistant governor. Also note from [Henry Goulburn] to [Gregory] agreeing to the appointment but deferring the reorganisation. |
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2 items; 5pp |
DATE(S): |
4 Feb 1826 |
DATE EARLY: |
1826 |
DATE LATE: |
1826 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
1826/13383 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1826/252 |
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File of documents arising from a complaint from William Slater Harrison, 1 Montague Street, [Dublin], seeking an investigation into his wrongful arrest and detention at Clarendon Street Watch House |
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Letter from William Slater Harrison, 1 Montague Street, [Dublin], to Henry Goulburn, Chief Secretary, seeking an investigation into his wrongful arrest by James Barnaby, watch constable, on the instructions of Mrs Robinson. Describing, in indignant terms, his overnight incarceration at Clarendon Street Watch House, in a small, crowded, filthy cell with ‘House Breakers, Street Robbers, prostitutes and pickpockets … breathing nothing but the noxious vapours of its miserable and unfortunate Inhabitants’. Also copies of reports from of L Bomford, chief clerk, Police Office, College Green, to the Magistrates, Head Office of Police, reporting on the case and the conditions at the watch house. Also covering letter from John Graves and Frederick Darley, Head Office of Police, to William Gregory, Under Secretary. |
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4 items; 11pp |
DATE(S): |
4 Feb 1826-20 Feb 1826 |
DATE EARLY: |
1826 |
DATE LATE: |
1826 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
1826/13384 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1826/253 |
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Petition of Hugh Duffy, Moville, County Donegal, seeking a position in the police, revenue police or waterguards |
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Petition of Hugh Duffy, Moville, County Donegal, to Henry Goulburn, Chief Secretary, seeking a position in the ‘peace preservation police’, revenue police or waterguards. Outlining his 11 year military career with the 1st Royals, noting that he fought in battles during the Peninsular War at Victoria in Spain, Badayas Byona [Battle of Bayonne] and Saint Sebastian; escorted convicts to New South Wales and fought ‘in the East’ near Madras [India]. Mentions as a referee his former captain, Maj Rea, former Mayor of Londonderry. |
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1 item; 4pp |
DATE(S): |
2 Mar 1826 |
DATE EARLY: |
1826 |
DATE LATE: |
1826 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
1826/13385 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1826/254 |
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Letter from William Wilmore, Rathdrum, wishing to know if he can draw his army pension in Canada |
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Letter from William Wilmore, Rathdrum, [County Wicklow], to [Richard Wellesley], Lord Lieutenant, stating that he is an ‘out pensioner’ of the Royal Hospital Chelsea and wishing to know if he can continue to receive his pension if he emigrates with his family to Canada. Includes annotation - ‘tell him where to apply’. |
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1 item; 2pp |
DATE(S): |
26 Mar 1826 |
DATE EARLY: |
1826 |
DATE LATE: |
1826 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
1826/13386 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1826/255 |
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Letter from Robert Hamilton, crown solicitor, Dublin, suggesting how the expenses of crown solicitors in procuring state witnesses could be reduced |
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Letter from Robert Hamilton, crown solicitor [of the north eastern] circuit, Sackville Street [O’Connell Street], Dublin, to Henry Goulburn, Chief Secretary, suggesting how the expenses of crown solicitors could be reduced by requiring local treasurers to pay the expenses of state witnesses who appear for the prosecution. Includes annotation [possibly from Goulburn] noting that he cannot act yet on the recommendation. |
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1 item; 4pp |
DATE(S): |
30 Mar 1826 |
DATE EARLY: |
1826 |
DATE LATE: |
1826 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
1826/13387 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1826/256 |
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Letters from Rev Patrick Grady, Kiltimagh, [County Mayo], stating that ‘the real cause of the excessive population in Ireland’ is the hastening of marriages by catholic bishops |
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Letters from Rev Patrick Grady, catholic parish priest, Kiltimagh, Swinford, [County Mayo], to [Richard] Wellesley, Lord Lieutenant and Henry Goulburn, Chief Secretary, stating that ‘the real cause of the excessive population in Ireland’ was the hastening of marriages by catholic bishops who extract 5s 5d for each marriage. Suggesting that a law be enacted ‘prohibiting marriages without publication of banns or forfeiting for licences the same as in the established church’. Adding that he is ‘ready to meet the Catholic bishops on this question if required’. Also covering letter from William Gregory, Under Secretary, to Sir C W Flint, requesting that the letter be shown to Goulburn and including annotation noting that its contents were communicated to [Robert] Peel. |
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3 items; 7pp |
DATE(S): |
14 Mar 1826 |
DATE EARLY: |
1826 |
DATE LATE: |
1826 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
1826/13388 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1826/257 |
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File of documents relating to a memorial of Alexander Montgomery Moore concerning the administration of the estate of Edmond Hamilton, who died intestate |
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Memorial of Alexander Montgomery Moore, to Richard Wellesley, Lord Lieutenant, seeking to have the attorney general appointed administrator of the estate of Edmond Hamilton who died intestate. Providing details of the will of the late Catherine Hamilton who died in January 1777; noting the debt of £600 owed by the late Acheson Moore, who died in March 1770, to Hamilton; mentioning John Kerr of Capel Street and Revs Andrew and Edmond Hamilton, executors. Also report of William Plunkett, Attorney General on the said memorial, recommending that he renounce all claim to the administration of Catherine Hamilton’s estate. |
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2 items; 8pp |
DATE(S): |
Jan 1826 |
DATE EARLY: |
1826 |
DATE LATE: |
1826 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
1826/13389 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1826/258 |
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Letter from J McWilliams seeking a Royal Bounty |
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Letter from J McWilliams, [clergyman], to [], seeking a Royal Bounty and stating that he has sent a memorial to Dublin Castle signed by officers of the General Synod and including an oath of allegiance, which has been confirmed by Mr Hey of Londonderry. Adding that he attended at the castle with Mr [Carlisle] and Mr [Herne]. [Contains list of names not given in this description] |
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1 item; 2pp |
DATE(S): |
[1826] |
DATE EARLY: |
1826 |
DATE LATE: |
1826 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
1826/13390 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1826/259 |
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Petition of Richard Philips, Cootehill, County Cavan, requesting that a charge of £10 levied against him for failing to appear at a court case be cancelled |
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Petition of Richard Philips, Cootehill, County Cavan, to William Gregory, Under Secretary, requesting that a charge of £10 levied against him for failing to appear at a court case be cancelled. Noting that the case involved an accusation of assault against William Reilly, Drumgarkin, County Monaghan. Also covering letter from [Robert Smith, clerk of the peace], Blessington Street, [Dublin]. |
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2 items; 5pp |
DATE(S): |
18 Feb 1826 |
DATE EARLY: |
1826 |
DATE LATE: |
1826 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
1826/13391 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1826/260 |
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Letter from James Dwyer, Roxborough, [County Limerick], seeking a position as a boundary surveyor for baronies in County Limerick |
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Letter from James Dwyer, Roxborough, [County Limerick], to Henry Goulburn, Chief Secretary, seeking a position as a boundary surveyor for baronies in County Limerick |
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1 item; 3pp |
DATE(S): |
28 Jan 1826 |
DATE EARLY: |
1826 |
DATE LATE: |
1826 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
1826/13392 |