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Record 451 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1823/451

TITLE:

Letter from Richard Ruxton, County Meath, concerning his suggestions for relieving burden of church cess on Roman Catholic landholders

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Richard Ruxton, Black Castle, County Meath, to Henry Goulburn, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, offering his suggestions for legislative reform of church cess, and emphasising that, 'The Roman Catholic landholders of Ireland are subject to be very grievously taxed by Cess for church rates laid on at vestries…', and complaining that, 'several of the parishes are burthen'd [sic] with enormous church rates for the most expensive & fanciful decorations & improvements in churches on a scale far beyond the income or wants of the parishes'.

EXTENT:

1 item; 2pp

DATE(S):

5 Feb 1823

DATE EARLY:

1823

DATE LATE:

1823

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

1823/5591 [number used twice]

Record 452 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1823/452

TITLE:

Letter from R Harvey, custom house, expressing thanks to Henry Goulburn, Chief Secretary

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from R Harvey, inspector general's office, custom house, Dublin, to Henry Goulburn, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, expressing his thanks for Goulburn's assistance in bringing, 'the Elder Bayly to a sense of his obligation to me'.

EXTENT:

1 item; 3pp

DATE(S):

22 Mar [1823]

DATE EARLY:

1823

DATE LATE:

1823

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

1823/5592

Record 453 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1823/453

TITLE:

Letter from Daniel Roughan, County Clare, renewing request for government employment

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Daniel Roughan, Ennis, County Clare, to Richard Wellesley, 1st marquis Wellesley, Lord Lieutenant, Dublin Castle, referring to his recent unsuccessful application for government employment, and requesting to be granted a preventive commission 'even without salary'; refers to his useful knowledge concerning illicit spirits.

EXTENT:

1 item; 2pp

DATE(S):

12 Mar 1823

DATE EARLY:

1823

DATE LATE:

1823

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

1823/5593

Record 454 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1823/454

TITLE:

Letter and petition from Edward Hall, concerning his dismissal from Dublin police following Theatre Royal riot

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Edward Hall, to William Gregory, Under Secretary, Dublin Castle, complaining of unjust dismissal from his post in the Dublin police force, following the riot at the Theatre Royal, Dublin, in December 1822. Requests compensation or re-employment in a police force in one of the disturbed counties, 20 March 1823. Encloses his petition to Richard Wellesley, 1st marquis Wellesley, Lord Lieutenant, Dublin Castle, detailing his actions on the night in question at the theatre; requests government employment, 20 March 1823. Also copy of letter of reply from Gregory to Hall, 25 March 1823.

EXTENT:

3 items; 6pp

DATE(S):

20 Mar 1823-24 Mar 1823

DATE EARLY:

1823

DATE LATE:

1823

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

1823/5594

Record 455 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1823/455

TITLE:

Petition of Francis J Moylan, paper manufacturer, Cork, requesting assistance from fund for relief of trade and manufacture

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Petition of Francis J Moylan, paper maker of Cork city, to Henry Goulburn, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, detailing a break-in at his paper mills by a gang armed with implements to destroy machinery, and describing the destruction of his patent machine for making paper; details the damage to his business and requests assistance from the fund for the relief of trade and manufactures.

EXTENT:

1 item; 3pp

DATE(S):

17 Mar 1823

DATE EARLY:

1823

DATE LATE:

1823

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

1823/5595

Record 456 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1823/456

TITLE:

Letter from Rear Admiral Lord John Colville, concerning completion of fitting out of ship 'Surprize' as convict depot

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Rear Admiral Lord John Colville, 9th Lord Colville of Culross, onboard 'Semiramis', Cork harbour, naval commander in chief of the Irish station, to Henry Goulburn, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, concerning the completion of the fitting out of the ship 'Surprize' as a convict depot.

EXTENT:

1 item; 2pp

DATE(S):

17 Mar 1823

DATE EARLY:

1823

DATE LATE:

1823

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

1823/5596

Record 457 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1823/457

TITLE:

Letter from Dr L Jones, Cork, offering his opinion on proposed changes to tithe system

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Dr L Jones, Cork, County Cork, to Henry Goulburn, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, concerning Goulburn's proposed legislation for composition and commutation of Irish tithes. Offers his suggestions on the subject of the tithe on potatoes, and emphasises its role in driving the labouring peasantry into 'destructive combinations' with under-tenants.

EXTENT:

1 item; 4pp

DATE(S):

11 Mar 1823

DATE EARLY:

1823

DATE LATE:

1823

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

1823/5597

Record 458 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1823/458

TITLE:

Petition of William Abbott, Dublin, requesting licence to manufacture copper tokens

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Petition of William Abbott, 9 Abbey Street, Dublin, merchant, to Richard Wellesley, 1st marquis Wellesley, Lord Lieutenant, Dublin Castle, requesting a licence to manufacture copper tokens, stating that his initial application to the Dublin police was unsuccessful, despite having, '…represented to them that they were not intended for use or circulation in this Country but for the purpose of being Exported…', 14 March 1823. Annotation on reverse, of opinion of John Sealy Townsend, KC and legal advisor to Chief Secretary's Office, Dublin Castle, 18 March 1823.

EXTENT:

1 item; 3pp

DATE(S):

14 Mar 1823

DATE EARLY:

1823

DATE LATE:

1823

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

1823/5598

Record 459 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1823/459

TITLE:

Petition of Peter Strange, Dublin, renewing request for government employment

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Petition of Peter Strange, 75 Dame Street, Dublin, formerly of New Ross, County Wexford, to Richard Wellesley, 1st marquis Wellesley, Lord Lieutenant, Dublin Castle, renewing his application for government employment, and requesting appointment to post of clerk in record office of law exchequer court, vacant following the death of Thomas Smyth [March 1823]. Encloses letter from Patrick Wiseman, Madrid, Spain, banker, to Strange, concerning Strange's request for a recommendation, 13 August 1823, in turn enclosing the desired letter of recommendation from Wiseman to Wellesley, 13 August 1823. Also covering wrapper, [apparently from Strange's previous application for police employment].

EXTENT:

4 items; 6pp

DATE(S):

13 Aug 1822-[Mar 1823]

DATE EARLY:

1822

DATE LATE:

1823

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

1823/5599

Record 460 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1823/460

TITLE:

Letter from Francis D Murphy, keeper of Cork convict penitentiary, concerning subsistence of 6 convicts

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Dr Edward Trevor, Cove, Cork, County Cork, superintendent and medical inspector of convicts, to William Gregory, Under Secretary, Dublin Castle, 21 March 1823, enclosing letter from Francis D Murphy, convict penitentiary, Cork, keeper of the penitentiary, to Dr Trevor, concerning the 6 convicts held in the penitentiary at the expense of the county and city of Cork, 17 March 1823. Murphy, in turn, encloses a list of the names of each convict, with their date of committal; list signed by Murphy, 17 March 1823. [Contains list of names not given in this description]

EXTENT:

3 items; 4pp

DATE(S):

17 Mar 1823-21 Mar 1823

DATE EARLY:

1823

DATE LATE:

1823

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

1823/5600

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