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NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1822/251 |
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Letter from Thomas Browne, Killarney, County Kerry, seeking grant to aid development of market in town |
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Letter from Thomas Browne, Killarney, County Kerry, to Henry Goulburn, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, enclosing memorial from the nobility, clergy, magistrates and inhabitants of town of Killarney to Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquis Wellesley, Lord Lieutenant, Dublin Castle, requesting assistance from fund granted by Parliament for alleviation of poor ‘for the purpose of erecting a general Market shambles &c which are very much wanted in this Town, for the building of a Linen Hall on a small scale, for the flagging and improvement of the Streets or for such other public works as may appear to be useful’: complains of local hardship and want especially due to scarcity of provisions and refers to distribution of ‘Meal at a reduced rate less than half the market price’, signed by sixty six supporters. |
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2 items; 7pp |
DATE(S): |
Jun 1822 |
DATE EARLY: |
1822 |
DATE LATE: |
1822 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
CSORP1822/762 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1822/252 |
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Petition of Reverend Samuel Roberts, Coolcullen Glebe, County Kilkenny, for grant to construct a new line of road from Coolcullen, County Kilkenny, to Leighlinbridge, County Carlow |
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Letter from Robert Ponsonby Tottenham Loftus, Church of Ireland Bishop of Leighlin and Ferns, to William H Gregory, Under Secretary of Ireland, Dublin Castle, enclosing memorial of Reverend Samuel Roberts, Coolcullen Glebe, County Kilkenny, to Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquis Wellesley, Lord Lieutenant, Dublin Castle, requesting assistance from fund granted by Parliament for alleviation of poor to construct a new line of road from Coolcullen, County Kilkenny to Leighlinbridge, County Carlow, ‘containing between two & three miles’: proposes ‘To Employ all those who are destitute of food’ due to recent failure of potato crop and to pacify a region troubled and disturbed by Caravat activity; includes letter from Roberts to the Bishop of Leighlin and Ferns, outlining extent of local problems and makes reference to the ‘want of Civilisation’ due to lack of roads and seeks measure of government assistance. |
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4 items; 11pp |
DATE(S): |
21 May 1822-4 Jun 1822 |
DATE EARLY: |
1822 |
DATE LATE: |
1822 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
CSORP1822/763 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1822/253 |
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Application from parishioners of Croom, County Limerick, for grant to lay a mail coach road to Charleville, County Cork |
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Note concerning application by delegation from Croom, County Limerick, seeking government loan of £5,000 ‘to finish a line of mail coach road between that town & Charleville [County Cork]’, signed by Richard Griffith, engineer: with observation in unidentified hand ‘This merits consideration’. |
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1 item; 2pp |
DATE(S): |
[1822] |
DATE EARLY: |
1822 |
DATE LATE: |
1822 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
CSORP1822/764 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1822/254 |
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Petition of Richard Griffith, Dublin, concerning operational costs of baron Audley’s Cappagh copper mines, County Cork |
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Copy petition of Richard Griffith, Royal Dublin Society House, Dublin, engineer, to the commissioners for the issue of money out of the Consolidated Fund, reporting on operating costs of George John Thicknesse-Touchet, 20th baron Audley's, Cappagh copper mines, in County Cork: observes that ‘In the course of next year from £1000 to £1200 will be requisite to carry forward the proposed under-courses in the Mine and afterwards should a Steam Engine be required to raise water from £2000 to £3000 will be requisite according to circumstances’; includes letter from John Galloway, secretary to Commissioners of Consolidated Fund, Board Room, 37 Sackville [O'Connell] Street, Dublin, to William H Gregory, Under Secretary of Ireland, Dublin Castle, enclosing under direction of Mr Patrick, a copy of report on mine [not extant] by Griffith. |
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2 items; 5pp |
DATE(S): |
21 May 1822-12 Jul 1822 |
DATE EARLY: |
1822 |
DATE LATE: |
1822 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
CSORP1822/765 |
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NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1822/255 |
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Letter from Richard Griffith, mining engineer, Limerick, County Limerick, concerning applications for public works schemes in southern counties |
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Letter from Richard Griffith, mining engineer, Limerick, County Limerick, to Alexander Mangin, clerk, Civil Department, Dublin Castle, reporting upon various applications for road construction and public works schemes in counties Cork, Kerry, Limerick and Kings County [County Offaly]: considers the merits of proposals from John Bastable, Henry Harding, A Batwell, Robert Hedges Eyre, WS Curry [Currey], General Sir John Lambert, Charles Connell, Sir Nicholas Colthurst, RO Townsend, and Thomas Browne. |
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3 items; 8pp |
DATE(S): |
13 Jun 1822 |
DATE EARLY: |
1822 |
DATE LATE: |
1822 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
CSORP1822/766 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1822/256 |
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Letter from Richard Griffith, mining engineer, Limerick, County Limerick, regarding applications for aid for public works initiatives in county Cork |
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Letter from Richard Griffith, mining engineer, Limerick, County Limerick, to Alexander Mangin, clerk, Civil Department, Dublin Castle, referring to communications from persons in County Cork respecting applications for aid for public works initiatives and to indicate a deferral of his opinion on the proposed fishery piers: also mentions intention to ‘visit the most distressed districts’ in the present county. |
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1 item; 3pp |
DATE(S): |
9 Jun 1822 |
DATE EARLY: |
1822 |
DATE LATE: |
1822 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
CSORP1822/767 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1822/257 |
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Letter from Richard Griffith, mining engineer, Limerick, County Limerick, concerning application from Reverend Samuel Roberts for a new line of road from Coolcullen, County Kilkenny, to Leighlinbridge, County Carlow |
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Letter from Richard Griffith, mining engineer, Limerick, County Limerick, to Chief Secretary’s Office, Dublin Castle, reporting in favour of application from Reverend Samuel Roberts, for government aid for a new line of road from Coolcullen, County Kilkenny, to Leighlinbridge, County Carlow: observes that the proposed road ‘would open a most desirable line of Communication between the wild and neglected district and the principle market towns of the counties of Kilkenny and Carlow and would render the district itself much more easy of access in the event of future disturbances’. |
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1 item; 2pp |
DATE(S): |
12 Jun 1822 |
DATE EARLY: |
1822 |
DATE LATE: |
1822 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
CSORP1822/768 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1822/258 |
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Letter from Charles Langley, Coalbrook, Killenaul, County Tipperary, concerning public works scheme on roads leading to Coalbrook collieries |
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Letter from Charles Langley, Coalbrook, Killenaul, County Tipperary, to Chief Secretary’s Office, Dublin Castle, concerning application for completion of roads leading to Coalbrook collieries on public works scheme: claims that implementation of the proposal will enable the poor ‘in different parts of the parish’ to gain benefit as well as the general advantage to local communications; with annotation on back from Richard Griffith, mining engineer, to state that he can offer no evaluation of application until an estimate of expenditure is prepared. |
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1 item; 4pp |
DATE(S): |
14 Jun 1822 |
DATE EARLY: |
1822 |
DATE LATE: |
1822 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
CSORP1822/769 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1822/259 |
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Letter from Richard Griffith, mining engineer, Limerick, County Limerick, on prospect of a public works scheme for impoverished |
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Letter from Richard Griffith, mining engineer, Limerick, County Limerick, to Edward I Johnston, private secretary to Richard Wellesley, Lord Lieutenant, Dublin Castle, enclosing letter to Lord Lieutenant, reporting in detail on the extent of distress in city and county of Limerick, and of prospect of introducing a public works scheme to alleviate those most in need: observes that the misery of the lower classes is ‘very general’ and stems ‘not from a scarcity of provisions, but of money; the wretched inhabitants not having wherewithall to purchase any thing, at any price’. |
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5 items; 9pp |
DATE(S): |
8 Jun 1822-9 Jun 1822 |
DATE EARLY: |
1822 |
DATE LATE: |
1822 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
CSORP1822/770 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1822/260 |
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Cover note from Richard Griffith, mining engineer, Limerick, County Limerick, respecting resolutions of County Limerick committee |
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Cover note from Richard Griffith, mining engineer, Limerick, County Limerick, to Chief Secretary’s Office, Dublin Castle, enclosing communication from General Bourke ‘with the resolutions of Co. Limerick Committee’ [not extant]. |
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1 item; 1p |
DATE(S): |
9 Jun 1822 |
DATE EARLY: |
1822 |
DATE LATE: |
1822 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
CSORP1822/771 |