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NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1819/656
TITLE:

Letter from J Orr, requesting compensation for his family's suffering, following execution of his father, William Orr in 1798
SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from J Orr, Angel Inn, St Clements, London, to Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, 23 January 1819, enclosing copy of letter from Orr to Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh, foreign secretary, referring to execution of Orr's father, the United Irishman William Orr, at Carrickfergus, County Antrim in 1797, and the sufferings of his family since then. Describes the subsequent destruction of their property and possessions by Antrim town yeomanry in 1798. Requests that he and his brother be compensated for the material losses suffered, since they were in no way involved in 'treasonable conspiracies', 18 January 1819.
EXTENT:

2 items; 6pp
DATE(S):

18 Jan 1819-23 Jan 1819
DATE EARLY:

1819
DATE LATE:

1819
ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1819/O33
DOCUMENT IMAGE:
  • CSO RP 1819 656 a
  • CSO RP 1819 656 b
  • CSO RP 1819 656 c