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Record 481 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1823/481

TITLE:

Petition of George Gibbs, concerning parliamentary bill concerning grand juries and clerks of the crown in Ireland

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from George Gibbs, Sligo, County Sligo, on court circuit, deputy clerk of crown for province of Connaught, to Henry Goulburn, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, 20 March 1823, enclosing petition of Gibbs to the House of Commons, concerning proposed legislation to regulate grand juries in Ireland, and to reduce the salary of the office of clerk of the crown. Complains that Ireland's clerks of the crown are not being allowed an opportunity to petition parliament on the subject of the legislation, as they are on assize circuit duty. Requests postponement of the bill, 20 March 1823.

EXTENT:

2 items; 5pp

DATE(S):

20 Mar 1823

DATE EARLY:

1823

DATE LATE:

1823

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

1823/5622

Record 482 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1823/482

TITLE:

Petition of Bryan Sheehy, County Kerry, concerning attack on his home by Whiteboys

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Colonel James Crosbie, Ballyheigue Castle, Tralee, County Kerry, MP for County Kerry, to William Gregory, Under Secretary, Dublin Castle, 16 March 1823, enclosing petition of Bryan Sheehy of Ballysheen, County Kerry, farmer, to Richard Wellesley, 1st marquis Wellesley, Lord Lieutenant, Dublin Castle, detailing an attack on his home and family by a party of Whiteboys, and requesting government assistance. Petition certified and recommended by Crosbie, and by William Collis, James P Chute, Nicholas Nelan, and William Stoughton, magistrates for County Kerry, 14 March 1823.

EXTENT:

2 items; 5pp

DATE(S):

14 Mar 1823-16 Mar 1823

DATE EARLY:

1823

DATE LATE:

1823

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

1823/5623

Record 483 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1823/483

TITLE:

Petition of Robert O'Brien, Dublin, requesting government relief

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Petition of Robert O'Brien, 7 Great Longford Street, Dublin, to Richard Wellesley, 1st marquis Wellesley, Lord Lieutenant, Dublin Castle, detailing his former military service and his employment in the commissariat corps of waggoners. Requests government relief. Petition certified by Paulus Singer, former deputy commissariat general, and Henry McFarland, captain commanding the commissariat corps of waggoners, commissariat barracks, Baggot Street, Dublin, 18 November 1822. Annotation on reverse of petition indicates that it was received at Dublin Castle, 20 March 1823. O'Brien encloses a letter from Thomas Popham Luscombe, deputy commissary general, to O'Brien, in response to O'Brien's request for relief and directing him to the Lord Lieutenant, 2[?8] September 1822.

EXTENT:

2 items; 3pp

DATE(S):

2[?8] Sep 1822-18 Nov 1822

DATE EARLY:

1822

DATE LATE:

1822

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

1823/5624

Record 484 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1823/484

TITLE:

Petition of John Downes, County Galway, requesting employment for his son

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from John Downes, Loughrea, County Galway, surveyor of excise, to William Gregory, Under Secretary, Dublin Castle, 20 March 1823, enclosing petition of Downes, to Richard Wellesley, 1st marquis Wellesley, Lord Lieutenant, Dublin Castle, emphasising his service in the Irish revenue, and requesting employment for his son, Denis Downes, 20 March 1823.

EXTENT:

2 items; 3pp

DATE(S):

20 Mar 1823

DATE EARLY:

1823

DATE LATE:

1823

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

1823/5625

Record 485 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1823/485

TITLE:

Letter, with enclosures, from John Pollock, of Patent Oil Gas Company Ireland, offering to provide lighting to Dublin Castle

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from John Pollock, secretary of the Patent Oil Gas Company for Ireland, company's office, 23 Bachelor's Walk, Dublin, to William Gregory, Under Secretary, Dublin Castle, concerning the company's proposal to light the interior and exterior of Dublin Castle, with gas extracted from oil, and referring to the benefits of this type of lighting. Encloses several documents in testimony of its benefits, including a copy extract of letter from Sir Edward Smith Lees, secretary to the Irish Post Masters General, concerning the successful use of the oil gas light in the General Post Office, producing, 'A Light extremely brilliant', and '…exempt from unpleasant odour…', originally dated 13 July 1822; also encloses 2 copies of printed circular report of the committee of the Lying-in Hospital, Dublin, appointed to visit the gas works and report on 'the gas lights produced by the Oil and Coal Companies respectively'; refers to the benefits of the Oil Gas and recommends its use in and around the hospital, 9 August 1822; also encloses 2 copies of printed advertisement for the Patent Oil Gas Company, offering to supply lighting, and detailing their system of charging for gas used, 'for which purpose they will supply every Consumer of Gas with a Gas Meter, through which all the Gas that is consumed passes, and is registered with the greatest accuracy', signed by Pollock, 1 March 1823.

EXTENT:

6 items; 9pp

DATE(S):

13 Jul 1822-1 Mar 1823

DATE EARLY:

1823

DATE LATE:

1823

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

1823/5626

Record 486 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1823/486

TITLE:

Petition of Thomas Nash, County Cork, requesting government employment or compensation

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Petition of Thomas Nash, Kanturk, County Cork, to Richard Wellesley, 1st marquis Wellesley, Lord Lieutenant, Dublin Castle, renewing his request for government employment or for compensation for his service in the South Cork militia regiment, 15 March 1823. Annotation of reverse, of draft notes for content of letter of reply to Nash, 20 March 1823.

EXTENT:

1 item; 3pp

DATE(S):

15 Mar 1823

DATE EARLY:

1823

DATE LATE:

1823

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

1823/5627

Record 487 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1823/487

TITLE:

Letter from John Bourke Fitzsimons, concerning his son and the establishment of a government newspaper

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from John Bourke Fitzsimons, [Dublin], to Henry Goulburn, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, concerning Goulburn's reply on the subject of superannuation for Fitzsimons' son and referring to the 'Patriot' newspaper and his wish that his son may be permitted to establish, 'what is in my humble opinion…much wanted here - an intelligent and Impartial Government press'.

EXTENT:

1 item; 3pp

DATE(S):

7 Mar 1823

DATE EARLY:

1823

DATE LATE:

1823

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

1823/5628

Record 488 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1823/488

TITLE:

Letter from anonymous writer, concerning continuation of Irish Yeomanry act

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from anonymous writer styled 'Amicus', to Henry Goulburn, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, expressing his 'unqualified approbation' of Goulburn's motion to introduce a bill before parliament to continue the Irish yeomanry act. Condemns opposition raised against the bill, and emphasises the yeomanry's exertions since the 1798 rebellion.

EXTENT:

1 item; 3pp

DATE(S):

[1823]

DATE EARLY:

1823

DATE LATE:

1823

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

1823/5629

Record 489 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1823/489

TITLE:

File of papers concerning request of County Cork grand jury for advance of government money to pay compensation to victims of insurgent attacks

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Joseph Deane Freeman, County Cork grand jury room, Cork, grand jury foreman, to William Gregory, Under Secretary, Dublin Castle, requesting a government loan to assist the grand jury in paying money to those individuals who have made presentments to obtain compensation for property damaged or destroyed by the activities of the insurgents, 27 March 1823; pencil annotation on reverse by Richard Wellesley, 1st marquis Wellesley, Lord Lieutenant, Dublin Castle, concerning the request. Also draft copy of letter of reply to Freeman, 31 March 1823. Also note from Gregory, to Wellesley, advising on a response to a similar application from Robert De La Cour treasurer of County Cork, received via the Archbishop of Dublin, concerning compensation for victims of insurgent attacks in County Cork, with a draft copy of letter of reply from Chief Secretary's Office, to the archbishop, March 1823.

EXTENT:

4 items; 10pp

DATE(S):

27 Mar 1823-31 Mar 1823

DATE EARLY:

1823

DATE LATE:

1823

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

1823/5630

Record 490 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1823/490

TITLE:

Letter from James Greer, provincial linen inspector, concerning superannuation fund for linen officers

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from James Greer, 13 Seville Place, Dublin, 2nd inspector general of linen for Leinster, Munster and Connaught, to Henry Goulburn, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, concerning new legislation to be introduced in parliament respecting regulation of linen and hempen manufacture, and requesting insertion of a clause giving Greer's officers the option to contribute to the superannuation fund; with annotation by Goulburn, concerning a reply to Greer, 24 March [1823].

EXTENT:

1 item; 3pp

DATE(S):

18 Mar 1823[24 Mar [1823]

DATE EARLY:

1823

DATE LATE:

1823

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

1823/5631

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