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NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1820/602 |
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Samuel Hollingsworth, governor, Richmond General Penitentiary, Dublin: for appointment of a storekeeper |
SCOPE & CONTENT: |
Letter from Samuel Hollingsworth, governor, Richmond General Penitentiary, Fitzwilliam Square, Dublin, to Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, conveying that a storekeeper need be appointed at the institution and making recommendation for a particular, unnamed, person to fill vacancy. |
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1 item; 2pp |
DATE(S): |
19 Jan 1820 |
DATE EARLY: |
1820 |
DATE LATE: |
1820 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
CSORP1820/H11 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1820/603 |
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TITLE: |
James Hughes, late clerk, Commander of Forces Office, Dublin: for appointment to clerkship or another post |
SCOPE & CONTENT: |
Letter from James Hughes, late clerk, Commander of Forces Office, 9 Cuffe Street, off Stephens Green, Dublin, to William H Gregory, Under Secretary of Ireland, Dublin Castle, enclosing memorial to Earl Talbot, Lord Lieutenant, Dublin Castle, requesting that he be appointed to ‘some genteel Clerkship or employment…to prevent him and his Aged Mother perishing’; refers to having been discontinued in his office due to a reduction and that his family once held estates in counties Wexford and Carlow but ‘suffered heavy losses in the Rebellion of 1798’. Includes two letters from Hughes to Gregory seeking an answer to his application for relief; also ‘a Civil note’ on matter. |
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5 items; 10pp |
DATE(S): |
18 May 1820-1 Jun 1820 |
DATE EARLY: |
1820 |
DATE LATE: |
1820 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
CSORP1820/H12 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1820/604 |
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Sir George Fitzgerald Hill, Brook Hall, County Londonderry: on construction of replacement gaol for county |
SCOPE & CONTENT: |
Letter from Sir George Fitzgerald Hill, Brook Hall, County Londonderry, to William H Gregory, Under Secretary of Ireland, Dublin Castle, making enquiry on advance of payments for construction of replacement Gaol for county; hopes for completion of work in three years and indicates that they expect to make contract with builder, David Henry, in due course; also mentions that the county had recent expenditure on a new court house, infirmary and ‘Forty miles of Mail Coach Road’. |
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1 item; 4pp |
DATE(S): |
6 Apr 1820 |
DATE EARLY: |
1820 |
DATE LATE: |
1820 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
CSORP1820/H13 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1820/605 |
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TITLE: |
S Mackey, secretary, Horticultural Society, Dublin: for Under Secretary of Ireland to act as judge of flowers |
SCOPE & CONTENT: |
Letter from S Mackey, secretary, Horticultural Society, Dublin, to William H Gregory, Under Secretary of Ireland, Dublin Castle, requesting his attendance ‘as one of the Judges of Flowers for Prizes’ to be held at the Rotunda [Hospital] on 24 April 1820. |
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1 item; 2pp |
DATE(S): |
13 Apr 1820 |
DATE EARLY: |
1820 |
DATE LATE: |
1820 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
CSORP1820/H14 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1820/606 |
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TITLE: |
Joseph Hardy, The Mall, Waterford, County Waterford: for return of documents on failure of Newport’s bank |
SCOPE & CONTENT: |
Letter from Joseph Hardy, The Mall, Waterford, County Waterford, to William H Gregory, Under Secretary of Ireland, Dublin Castle, requesting return of some documents relating to failure of Newport’s bank in Waterford; includes copy letter from Hardy to Samuel Newport, partner in Newport’s bank, asking that a statement on standing of bank be supplied ‘candidly, honorably and speedily’; also letter from Hardy to Gregory conveying local sense of ‘despondency’ and complaining ‘at the age of 64 – I must begin to drink whiskey punch and abstain from every expense and deny myself every comfort…This for my confidence in avariciousness and pusillanimous men’; also includes clipping from the Waterford Mirror newspaper on the death of William Newport. |
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7 items; 12pp |
DATE(S): |
7 Jun 1820-12 Jun 1820 |
DATE EARLY: |
1820 |
DATE LATE: |
1820 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
CSORP1820/H15 |
DOCUMENT IMAGE: |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1820/607 |
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TITLE: |
Peter Hallion, late quartermaster of 12th Dragoons, Dublin: for appointment to post of clerk or local inspector of fisheries |
SCOPE & CONTENT: |
Letter from Peter Hallion, late quartermaster, 12th Dragoons, 29 Bridge Street, Dublin, to William H Gregory, Under Secretary of Ireland, Dublin Castle, requesting appointment to post of clerk or local inspector of fisheries; refers to loss of post with John Duffy, merchant and manufacturer, due to reduction following ‘failures in Country Banking Houses’ and mentions support of Lady Isabella De Chabot for claim to employment. Includes second incomplete letter from Hallion seeking a position under government and draft reply indicating that little hope of a vacancy can be expected. |
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3 items; 5pp |
DATE(S): |
14 Jun 1820 |
DATE EARLY: |
1820 |
DATE LATE: |
1820 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
CSORP1820/H19 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1820/608 |
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TITLE: |
Plan for increasing postage on mail carried between Donaghadee, County Down, and Portpatrick, Scotland |
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Plan for increasing postage on mail carried between Donaghadee, County Down, and Portpatrick, in Scotland, by Mr Hull, London, England. Provides analysis and comparison of postage rates on other routes between Ireland and Britain and proposes additional postage charges on mail passing from Donaghadee to Portpatrick, in order to raise funds for investment in both harbours; observes that ‘If the improvement of the Harbours is commenced forthwith the Public would cheerfully acquiesce in the proposed increase in Postage, but the increase of Postage without the improvement would be strongly reprobated and opposed’. |
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1 item; 4pp |
DATE(S): |
20 May 1820 |
DATE EARLY: |
1820 |
DATE LATE: |
1820 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
CSORP1820/H20 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1820/609 |
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TITLE: |
Dr James Hingston, vicar general of Cloyne, County Cork: on opposition shown by Lord Ponsonby, to crown’s right of presentation of church living of Clonpriest |
SCOPE & CONTENT: |
Letter from Dr James Hingston, vicar general of Cloyne, County Cork, to William H Gregory, Under Secretary of Ireland, Dublin Castle, with observations on opposition shown by Lord Ponsonby, to crown’s right of presentation of church living of Clonpriest, Diocese of Cloyne, County Cork; includes second letter from Hingston indicating that Ponsonby intends to pursue legal action over right of ownership of the living. |
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2 items; 5pp |
DATE(S): |
16 Sep 1820 |
DATE EARLY: |
1820 |
DATE LATE: |
1820 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
CSORP1820/H21 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1820/610 |
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TITLE: |
Reverend James Horner, House of Industry, Dublin: on application for post of resident governor to institution |
SCOPE & CONTENT: |
4 letters from Reverend James Horner, House of Industry, Dublin, to Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, concerning his application for post of resident governor to the House of Industry; refers also to reorganization of accommodation in the House of Industry and past service to that institution. |
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4 items; 14pp |
DATE(S): |
10 Feb 1820-19 Sep 1820 |
DATE EARLY: |
1820 |
DATE LATE: |
1820 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
CSORP1820/H22 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1820/611 |
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TITLE: |
On distribution of reward to those who assisted in apprehending prisoners and securing them in the Gaol of Derry |
SCOPE & CONTENT: |
File of material relating to application for distribution of reward to those who assisted in apprehending prisoners and securing them in the Gaol of Derry. Includes letter from Sir George Fitzgerald Hill, Brook Hall, County Londonderry, to William H Gregory, Under Secretary of Ireland, Dublin Castle, outlining case for payment of reward to members of public and yeomanry whom assisted in securing the escapees, for he reasons, ‘The outrages committed by this Banditti were so numerous & atrocious that their apprehension would well have authorised a Proclamation of Council & Reward’, 17 April 1820; also includes letter from Hill to Gregory, enclosing copy of Grand Jury presentments for payment of reward to those who assisted in bringing in the criminals, but refused by the judge ‘for want of legal authority’, 5 April 1820; also includes statement from Alexander Robert Stuart, foreman, Grand Jury of city and county of Londonderry, indicating that particular payments shall be made for the capture of Ribbonmen, who attached brothers Stephen and John Steel on the night of 7th March. |
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9 items; 23pp |
DATE(S): |
2 Mar 1820-17 Apr 1820 |
DATE EARLY: |
1820 |
DATE LATE: |
1820 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
CSORP1820/H24 |