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Match 51 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1822/3352
TITLE:

Petition of inhabitants of County Cork, requesting funds for public work scheme to build new road
SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Nathaniel Evanson, Brookfield, County Cork, to Henry Goulburn, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, 29 July 1822, enclosing petition on behalf of the inhabitants of the parishes of Dorrus [Durrus] and Kilcrohane, in barony of west Carbery, County Cork, 'who suffer for want of employment and deficiency of food'. Requests that a new road be opened from the mail coach road leading into Bantry, to the foot of Dunmanus Bay. Emphasises that the scheme would provide employment, and facilitate access to Bantry, Dunmanway, Bandon and Cork city. Petition signed by local nobility and gentry, including Richard White, 1st earl of Bantry, and John Hyde, MP for Youghal town, County Cork.
EXTENT:

2 items; 6pp
DATE(S):

29 Jul 1822
DATE EARLY:

1822
DATE LATE:

1822
ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1822/4049
Match 52 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1822/3357
TITLE:

Petition of inhabitants of West Carbery, County Cork, requesting funds for public work scheme
SCOPE & CONTENT:

Petition of the principal inhabitants and resident landholders of barony of West Carbery, County Cork, to Richard Wellesley, 1st marquis Wellesley, Lord Lieutenant, Dublin Castle, emphasising the distress of the lower orders of the barony, and recommending the benefits of constructing a line of road between Skibbereen and Crookhaven, 'to avoid the present Hilly and nearly impracticable Road, where it is not possible to use wheel Carriages, to the great hindrance of all improvements in the agriculture of the Country'. Requests a share of the money allocated for public works to carry out the work. Petition signed by 10 individuals, including Richard White, 1st earl of Bantry.
EXTENT:

1 item; 4pp
DATE(S):

[1822]
DATE EARLY:

1822
DATE LATE:

1822
ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1822/4054
Match 53 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1822/3363
TITLE:

Resolution of meeting of Cork central committee for poor relief, requesting funds for new road through Boggra mountains
SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Thomas George French, Marino, Passage West, County Cork, magistrate, to Chief Secretary's Office, Dublin Castle, 9 July 1822, enclosing the resolution of the central committee [for poor relief] for County Cork, agreed to at their meeting on 9 July 1822, recommending construction of a new line of road from Blarney to the River Blackwater at Bantrye [Banteer] Bridge, through the Boggra mountains. Resolution signed by William Henry Worth Newenham, the meeting's chairman.
EXTENT:

2 items; 5pp
DATE(S):

9 Jul 1822
DATE EARLY:

1822
DATE LATE:

1822
ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1822/4060
Match 54 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1822/3368
TITLE:

Petition of nobility and magistrates of Skibbereen and Bantry, requesting funds for public works
SCOPE & CONTENT:

Petition of noblemen, magistrates, and gentlemen of Skibbereen and Bantry, County Cork, to Richard Wellesley, 1st marquis Wellesley, Lord Lieutenant, Dublin Castle, requesting funds for a public works scheme to construct a new line of road between the 2 towns, and emphasising its benefits. Petition signed by 22 individuals including George King, 3rd earl of Kingston, and Richard White, 1st earl of Bantry.
EXTENT:

1 item; 2pp
DATE(S):

[1822]
DATE EARLY:

1822
DATE LATE:

1822
ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1822/4065
Match 55 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1822/3317
TITLE:

Plan and estimate for proposed bridge, Drimoleague, County Cork
SCOPE & CONTENT:

Plan and estimate for a bridge intended to be built over the Aunafulla [sic] stream in the parish of Drimoleague, County Cork, on the crossroad connecting the new and old lines of road between Dunmanway and Bantry, County Cork. Includes elevation drawing of proposed bridge in blank ink, with colour wash to indicate roads.
EXTENT:

1 item; 2pp
DATE(S):

[1822]
DATE EARLY:

1822
DATE LATE:

1822
ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1822/4014
Match 56 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1822/3320
TITLE:

Petition of inhabitants of Bandon, County Cork, requesting construction of bridge over River Bandon
SCOPE & CONTENT:

Petition of the inhabitants of Bandon, County Cork, to Richard Wellesley, 1st marquis Wellesley, Lord Lieutenant, Dublin Castle, requesting the construction of a bridge at Baxters ford, over the River Bandon. Details the advantages of such a bridge, stating that the bridge 'would complete the new Mail Coach Road from Cork and Bandon to Dunmanway and Bantry'. Petition signed by 13 individuals including Francis Bernard, 1st earl of Bandon; and Reverend Joseph Jervois, Church of Ireland rector of Ballymodan parish and provost of Bandon.
EXTENT:

1 item; 3pp
DATE(S):

8 Jul 1822
DATE EARLY:

1822
DATE LATE:

1822
ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1822/4017
Match 57 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1822/3325
TITLE:

Letter from 1st earl of Bantry, requesting funds to construct a pier, County Cork
SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Richard White, 1st earl of Bantry, Bantry House, Bantry, County Cork, to ['My dear Lord', recipient unknown], requesting that he deliver the enclosed letter to Henry Goulburn, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, to obtain some relief for the poor by employment in the construction of a pier. Discusses the distress of the inhabitants of his district, 3 June 1822. Enclosed letter from Bantry to Goulburn, emphasises the necessity of the construction of a pier near Bantry, to prevent the loss of boats used by the Irish fishery establishment, and also to provide employment to the people of the district, 'who are in great misery & want', 3 June 1822.
EXTENT:

2 items; 5pp
DATE(S):

3 Jun 1822
DATE EARLY:

1822
DATE LATE:

1822
ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1822/4022
Match 58 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1822/3345
TITLE:

Letter from Richard Orpen Townsend, requesting funds for public works schemes in County Kerry
SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Richard Orpen Townsend, Ardtully, County Kerry, to Henry Goulburn, Chief Secretary of Ireland, London, requesting government funds for public works schemes to construct 2 new lines of road from Kenmare, County Kerry, to Inchigeela and Bantry, County Cork. Emphasises that they will provide employment to the inhabitants of the area, 'absolutely now in a state of starvation', and also open up access to remoter parts of the county where the disaffected reside.
EXTENT:

1 item; 4pp
DATE(S):

3 Jun 1822
DATE EARLY:

1822
DATE LATE:

1822
ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1822/4042
Match 59 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1823/267
TITLE:

Petition of Charles Wiltshire, requesting post of tide waiter at Valentia, County Kerry
SCOPE & CONTENT:

Petition of Charles Wiltshire, Bantry, County Cork, to Richard Wellesley, 1st marquis Wellesley, Lord Lieutenant, Dublin Castle, requesting appointment to the situation once held by his late father, Charles Wiltshire, of tide waiter at Valentia, district of Tralee, County Kerry. Details the circumstances of his father's death. Annexes copy of certificate from Peter Berril, surveyor at Valentia, originally dated 13 July 1820. Petition also certified by Richard White, 1st earl of Bantry, February 1823.
EXTENT:

1 item; 3pp
DATE(S):

13 Jul 1820-4 Feb 1823
DATE EARLY:

1820
DATE LATE:

1823
ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

1823/5396
Match 60 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1823/349
TITLE:

Letter from Arthur Hutchins, County Cork, concerning Catholic emancipation and need for reform of local power structures
SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Arthur Hutchins, Ardnagashel, near Bantry, County Cork, to Henry Goulburn, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, offering his advice on the question of Catholic emancipation. Refers to the conduct of grand juries and city corporations in 'the shameful plunder of the public money', and recommends that they be reformed. Urges 'Let the conduct of the upper orders be reformed, and employment given to the labouring poor and their families, and the utmost tranquillity will prevail in Ireland'.
EXTENT:

1 item; 2pp
DATE(S):

28 Feb 1823
DATE EARLY:

1823
DATE LATE:

1823
ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

1823/5485

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