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NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1820/518 |
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TITLE: |
Richard Griffiths, mining engineer, Royal Dublin Society, Dublin: on proposals from mining interests in Ireland to avail of parliamentary grant for approved public works |
SCOPE & CONTENT: |
Letter from Richard Griffiths, mining engineer, Royal Dublin Society, Dublin, to Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, requesting an audience with the Chief Secretary, in order to discuss proposals from mining interests in Ireland to avail of parliamentary grant for approved public works; mentions that application has been made from Colonel Tenison, of Castle Tenison, County Roscommon, for construction of a cast iron railway running from his colliery to Lough Allen; from Thomas Staples, Lissane, County Tyrone, for development work at Coal Island; from Mr Leader, of Dromagh Colliery, County Cork, who proposes a new railway from coal works to river Blackwater; and from Lord Bantry and Hedges Eyre, of Macroom Castle, County Cork, for assistance with a new road from Glengarriff to Bearhaven. |
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1 item; 3pp |
DATE(S): |
14 Dec 1820 |
DATE EARLY: |
1820 |
DATE LATE: |
1820 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
CSORP1820/G93 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1820/900 |
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TITLE: |
Reverend Daniel McCarthy, Cork: for measure of government relief |
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Petition of Reverend Daniel McCarthy, Evergreen street, Cork, County Cork, to Earl Talbot, Lord Lieutenant, Dublin Castle, requesting measure of government relief; encloses copy certificates of character from Stephen Dorman, in support of McCarthy, an ex-Roman Catholic priest who transferred to the established church, whom he describes as ‘an Intrepid Loyalist, Zealously resolute in putting down White Boys, Croppies and insurgents of every Denomination…his Deportment at the time of the French in Bantry Bay (near which he then lived) did him Credit. He Patroled [sic] and watched with the yeomen Day and Night and stood at his Post when many other Gentlemen of his avocation took to their heels’; also includes copy certificates of character from Charles Smyth, Mountiford Westropp, and Edward Hudson; also includes letter of support from William Thompson and original testimonials from ‘Dumas’ and ‘Travers’. |
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4 items; 6pp |
DATE(S): |
6 Mar 1820-7 Mar 1820 |
DATE EARLY: |
1820 |
DATE LATE: |
1820 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
CSORP1820/M80 |
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NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1820/960 |
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TITLE: |
WW Mealy, Castletown, Berehaven, County Cork: for appointment to post of barrack master or inspector of fisheries |
SCOPE & CONTENT: |
Petition of WW Mealy, Castletown, Berehaven, County Cork, to Earl Talbot, Lord Lieutenant, Dublin Castle, requesting appointment to post of barrack master at Berehaven District or inspector of fisheries; indicates that he has held a position with the post office since 1808 and that his father previously held the post of local barrack master; claims to have support of the Earl of Bantry [Richard White] for application. |
EXTENT: |
1 item; 2pp |
DATE(S): |
16 Dec 1820 |
DATE EARLY: |
1820 |
DATE LATE: |
1820 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
CSORP1820/M183 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1820/976 |
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TITLE: |
R Newenham, superintendent general, Barrack Department, Cork: for move to post of collectorship of Cork or Limerick |
SCOPE & CONTENT: |
Letter from R Newenham, superintendent general, Barrack Department, Cork, County Cork, to Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, requesting a change from current position to post of collectorship of Cork or Limerick; states that his reason for asking for such an adjustment is because ‘my state of health, and my growing family, render the constant traveling I am now liable to, not so desirable as it was at an earlier period of life’; indicates that his application has support of the Archbishop of Cashel, the Bishops of Cork, Clonfert, Dromore and Cloyne, the Earl of Shannon, Lords Bantry, Ennismore and Carbery, Sir N Colthurst and Colonel Hodder. |
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1 item; 4pp |
DATE(S): |
27 Nov 1820 |
DATE EARLY: |
1820 |
DATE LATE: |
1820 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
CSORP1820/N11 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1820/1209 |
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TITLE: |
P Singer, Dublin: for appointment to post of barrister in police establishment of city |
SCOPE & CONTENT: |
Letter from P Singer, 1 Temple Street, Dublin, to Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, requesting appointment to post of barrister in the police establishment of Dublin city; claims to have served in the commissariat department ‘at the time the invading fleet of the Enemy lay in Bantry Bay [County Cork]’: mentions also that after 20 years service he was placed on half pay, and than resumed professional work as a barrister. |
EXTENT: |
1 item; 4pp |
DATE(S): |
11 Dec 1820 |
DATE EARLY: |
1820 |
DATE LATE: |
1820 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
CSORP1820/S111 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1820/1256 |
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TITLE: |
Robert Talbot, County Cork: for appointment to post under government |
SCOPE & CONTENT: |
Petition of Robert Talbot, Drimoleague, near Bantry, County Cork, to Earl Talbot, Lord Lieutenant, Dublin Castle, requesting appointment to post under government; claims to have served for eleven years in the Royal Navy and was discharged with a pension of £7.4.0 per year, a payment ‘he finds entirely insufficient to procure him subsistence’. |
EXTENT: |
1 item; 2pp |
DATE(S): |
Apr 1820 |
DATE EARLY: |
1820 |
DATE LATE: |
1820 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
CSORP1820/T46 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1821/160 |
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TITLE: |
Letter from Henry Townsend, secretary to commissioners of Irish fisheries, concerning request of John Jagoe, County Cork, for money for curing house |
SCOPE & CONTENT: |
Letter from Henry Townsend, Irish fishery office, Dublin, secretary to commissioners of Irish fisheries, to William Gregory, Under Secretary, Dublin Castle, 25 May 1821, reporting, as requested, the opinion of the commissioners of fisheries, respecting enclosed petition of John Jagoe, Bantry, County Cork, requesting grant of money from consolidated fund to build a curing house, 15 May 1821. |
EXTENT: |
2 items; 4pp |
DATE(S): |
15 May 1821-25 May 1821 |
DATE EARLY: |
1821 |
DATE LATE: |
1821 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
CSORP1821/164 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1821/239 |
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TITLE: |
Petition of Philip Donovan, requesting employment for his son, as tidewaiter at Baltimore, County Cork |
SCOPE & CONTENT: |
Letter from Richard White, 1st earl of Bantry, to Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, enclosing petition of Philip Donovan, and recommending that his request be granted, 27 September 1821; petition of Donovan, Castle Townsend, County Cork, to Earl Talbot, Lord Lieutenant, Dublin Castle, requesting appointment of his son to vacant post of tidewaiter at Baltimore, County Cork, or to a similar post, 25 September 1821. Annotation on reverse of letter, of copy of letter of reply from Grant to Bantry, 29 October 1821. |
EXTENT: |
2 items; 4pp |
DATE(S): |
25 Sep 1821-29 Oct 1821 |
DATE EARLY: |
1821 |
DATE LATE: |
1821 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
CSORP1821/247 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1821/245 |
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TITLE: |
Letters concerning request of Simon White, customs and excise inspector at Cork, for remuneration for expenses incurred |
SCOPE & CONTENT: |
Letter from Simon White, Glengarriff Castle, Bantry, County Cork, to Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, requesting remuneration owed for expenses incurred in setting up recent excise trial at Cork, in his capacity as customs and excise inspector and surveyor. Requests Grant's interference with the board of excise to receive what he is owed, 1 August 1821. Also 2 letters from Mrs JD White, Wickcourt Street, Cheltenham, England, to [Grant], on behalf of her husband's right to remuneration for his work, 10; 27 September 1821. |
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4 items; 13pp |
DATE(S): |
1 Aug 1821-27 Sep 1821 |
DATE EARLY: |
1821 |
DATE LATE: |
1821 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
CSORP1821/253 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/1821/266 |
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TITLE: |
Letter from commissioners of inquiry into crown lands, concerning ownership rights of Bantry Commons, County Wexford |
SCOPE & CONTENT: |
Letter from Colonel John Maxwell Barry and Harstonge Robinson, Treasury Chambers, Dublin, commissioners of inquiry into crown lands in Ireland, to Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, concerning their inquiries into rights of ownership of Bantry Commons, County Wexford, for which rent has been paid by Mr Bruen, but whose status as crown tenant is not clear. |
EXTENT: |
1 item; 3pp |
DATE(S): |
Feb 1821 |
DATE EARLY: |
1821 |
DATE LATE: |
1821 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
CSORP1821/275 |