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Record 251 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1822/251

TITLE:

Letter from Thomas Browne, Killarney, County Kerry, seeking grant to aid development of market in town

SCOPE & CONTENT:

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.

EXTENT:

2 items; 7pp

DATE(S):

Jun 1822

DATE EARLY:

1822

DATE LATE:

1822

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1822/762

Record 252 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1822/252

TITLE:

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

SCOPE & CONTENT:

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.

EXTENT:

4 items; 11pp

DATE(S):

21 May 1822-4 Jun 1822

DATE EARLY:

1822

DATE LATE:

1822

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1822/763

Record 253 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1822/253

TITLE:

Application from parishioners of Croom, County Limerick, for grant to lay a mail coach road to Charleville, County Cork

SCOPE & CONTENT:

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’.

EXTENT:

1 item; 2pp

DATE(S):

[1822]

DATE EARLY:

1822

DATE LATE:

1822

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1822/764

Record 254 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1822/254

TITLE:

Petition of Richard Griffith, Dublin, concerning operational costs of baron Audley’s Cappagh copper mines, County Cork

SCOPE & CONTENT:

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.

EXTENT:

2 items; 5pp

DATE(S):

21 May 1822-12 Jul 1822

DATE EARLY:

1822

DATE LATE:

1822

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1822/765

DOCUMENT IMAGE:
Record 255 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1822/255

TITLE:

Letter from Richard Griffith, mining engineer, Limerick, County Limerick, concerning applications for public works schemes in southern counties

SCOPE & CONTENT:

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.

EXTENT:

3 items; 8pp

DATE(S):

13 Jun 1822

DATE EARLY:

1822

DATE LATE:

1822

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1822/766

Record 256 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1822/256

TITLE:

Letter from Richard Griffith, mining engineer, Limerick, County Limerick, regarding applications for aid for public works initiatives in county Cork

SCOPE & CONTENT:

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.

EXTENT:

1 item; 3pp

DATE(S):

9 Jun 1822

DATE EARLY:

1822

DATE LATE:

1822

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1822/767

Record 257 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1822/257

TITLE:

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

SCOPE & CONTENT:

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’.

EXTENT:

1 item; 2pp

DATE(S):

12 Jun 1822

DATE EARLY:

1822

DATE LATE:

1822

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1822/768

Record 258 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1822/258

TITLE:

Letter from Charles Langley, Coalbrook, Killenaul, County Tipperary, concerning public works scheme on roads leading to Coalbrook collieries

SCOPE & CONTENT:

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.

EXTENT:

1 item; 4pp

DATE(S):

14 Jun 1822

DATE EARLY:

1822

DATE LATE:

1822

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1822/769

Record 259 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1822/259

TITLE:

Letter from Richard Griffith, mining engineer, Limerick, County Limerick, on prospect of a public works scheme for impoverished

SCOPE & CONTENT:

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’.

EXTENT:

5 items; 9pp

DATE(S):

8 Jun 1822-9 Jun 1822

DATE EARLY:

1822

DATE LATE:

1822

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1822/770

Record 260 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1822/260

TITLE:

Cover note from Richard Griffith, mining engineer, Limerick, County Limerick, respecting resolutions of County Limerick committee

SCOPE & CONTENT:

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].

EXTENT:

1 item; 1p

DATE(S):

9 Jun 1822

DATE EARLY:

1822

DATE LATE:

1822

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1822/771

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