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Record 1181 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1823/1181
TITLE:

Petition of Margaret Sarsfield, County Cork, widow, requesting relief
SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Henry Hobhouse, Whitehall, London, permanent under secretary of state for Home Department, to Henry Goulburn, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, 7 August 1823, forwarding petition of Margaret Sarsfield, Johnstown, County Cork, widow, to King George IV, Carlton House, London, requesting assistance. Details her hardships since the death of her son at the Battle of Trafalgar, and the death of her husband, Simon Sarsfield. Encloses affidavit of Simon Sarsfield (junior), sworn before Henry Sadleir, magistrate of Cork city, stating that the family have never received any payment or compensation from the Lloyd's Patriotic Fund, following the death of his brother, despite several applications; dated 11 February 1823, and sworn before Sadleir, 12 July 1823.
EXTENT:

3 items; 6pp
DATE(S):

11 Feb 1823-7 Aug 1823
DATE EARLY:

1823
DATE LATE:

1823
ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

1823/6375
Record 1182 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1823/1182
TITLE:

Letter from Samuel Green, Wexford, concerning waste land on his property
SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Samuel Green, Ballyharty House, Wexford, County Wexford, lieutenant of 22nd regiment of foot, to Chief Secretary's Office, Dublin Castle, concerning 2 men discovered measuring waste lands on his property, and requesting to know if they were sent by the Irish government. With subsequent pencil annotation on reverse, by William Gregory, Under Secretary, Dublin Castle.
EXTENT:

1 item; 4pp
DATE(S):

6 Aug 1823
DATE EARLY:

1823
DATE LATE:

1823
ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

1823/6376
Record 1183 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1823/1183
TITLE:

Letter from grand jury of County Limerick, concerning burden of presentment for legal costs under insurrection act
SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Poole Gabbett, Limerick, County Limerick, treasurer of County Limerick, to William Gregory, Under Secretary, Dublin Castle, 12 August 1823, enclosing letter from George Massy, foreman of the grand jury of County Limerick, to Gregory, requesting government interference to reduce the burden of a presentment made to the grand jury, to pay the cost of the fees of the King's Council and assistant barristers who have attended special sessions in the county since the re-enactment of the insurrection act. Emphasises that 'it will occasion considerable distress if the whole amount be now levied' on the county, 2 August 1823. Gabbett's letter contains subsequent annotations by Gregory; Richard Wellesley, 1st marquis Wellesley, Lord Lieutenant, and by William Conyngham Plunket, Attorney General, on the subject.
EXTENT:

2 items; 4pp
DATE(S):

2 Aug 1823-12 Aug 1823
DATE EARLY:

1823
DATE LATE:

1823
ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

1823/6377
Record 1184 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1823/1184
TITLE:

Petition of James Evans, Limerick, requesting assistance to recover his property
SCOPE & CONTENT:

Petition of James Evans, Mary Street, opposite Bow Lane, Limerick, County Limerick, to Richard Wellesley, 1st marquis Wellesley, Lord Lieutenant, Dublin Castle, requesting assistance to recover his property, which he claims is in the hands of Reverend Griffith, a County Limerick magistrate who arrested several men who had robbed Evans of money. Evans states that Griffith refuses to release the money found in the robbers' possession, and requests government assistance to reclaim it. With subsequent pencil annotations on reverse of petition, by William Gregory, Under Secretary, Dublin Castle, and by Henry Joy, Solicitor General of Ireland.
EXTENT:

1 item; 3pp
DATE(S):

9 Aug 1823
DATE EARLY:

1823
DATE LATE:

1823
ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

1823/6378
Record 1185 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1823/1185
TITLE:

Letter and petitions from James Quin, County Leitrim, requesting free passage to emigrate
SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from James Quin, Manorhamilton, County Leitrim, to Richard Wellesley, 1st marquis Wellesley, Lord Lieutenant, Dublin Castle, requesting free passage to emigrate to a British colony [letter received 17 August 1823]. Also petition of Quin to Wellesley, renewing his request in the form of a poem dedicated to Wellesley, 18 August 1823; also a further petition from Quin, in response to a reply received from the Chief Secretary's Office, 28 August 1823.
EXTENT:

3 items; 8pp
DATE(S):

[17 Aug 1823]-28 Aug 1823
DATE EARLY:

1823
DATE LATE:

1823
ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

1823/6379
Record 1186 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1823/1186
TITLE:

Letter from Richard Jebb, concerning poor state of the Killaloe bridge, counties Clare & Tipperary
SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Richard Jebb, Shanganagh, County Dublin, judge in Court of King's Bench, to William Gregory, Under Secretary, Dublin Castle, concerning the poor state of the Killaloe bridge. States that he brought the matter to the attention of the County Tipperary grand jury, as requested by the Lord Lieutenant, and reports their opinion on the matter. With subsequent pencil annotation on reverse of letter, by Gregory, and approved by Richard Wellesley, 1st marquis Wellesley, Lord Lieutenant.
EXTENT:

1 item; 3pp
DATE(S):

13 May 1823
DATE EARLY:

1823
DATE LATE:

1823
ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

1823/6380
Record 1187 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1823/1187
TITLE:

Petition of Mary Walsh, Dublin, widow, requesting government relief
SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from George Studdert, 29 Summer Hill, Dublin, presiding magistrate of 5th division of Dublin police, to Edward I Johnston, private secretary to Richard Wellesley, 1st marquis Wellesley, Lord Lieutenant, Dublin Castle, 14 August 1823, enclosing petition of Mary Walsh, widow, to Wellesley, requesting government relief. Refers to the murder of her husband, George Walsh, as he 'was going to work in Mr. Doolan's [sic; Walter Doolin] Timber Yard on Batchelor's Walk [sic; Bachelor's Walk], in Dublin. Requests government relief for her family's support. Studdert offers his support for the application, noting in his covering letter that, 'Her Husband was the innocent victim of an infuriated Mob who were assembled for the purposes of Combination and lost his life in the defence of the person and property of his Employer'.
EXTENT:

2 items; 5pp
DATE(S):

14 Aug 1823
DATE EARLY:

1823
DATE LATE:

1823
ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

1823/6381
Record 1188 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1823/1188
TITLE:

Letter from Reverend William Armstrong, requesting funds for public works, County Tipperary
SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Reverend William Armstrong, 33 Upper Merrion Street, Dublin, Church of Ireland chancellor of Cashel, County Tipperary, to William Gregory, Under Secretary, Dublin Castle, requesting government aid to complete work on opening the course of the River Carhane into the River Suir, County Tipperary, 24 April 1823; encloses letter from Richard Pennefather, Cashel, judge and a governor of County Tipperary, to Armstrong, in support of the application, 21 April 1833. Also letter from John Killaly, Ennis, County Clare, civil engineer, to Gregory, reporting his opinion on the proposed work, 14 August 1823; with subsequent pencil annotations on reverse, by Gregory and by Richard Wellesley, 1st marquis Wellesley, Lord Lieutenant.
EXTENT:

3 items; 7pp
DATE(S):

21 Apr 1823-14 Aug 1823
DATE EARLY:

1823
DATE LATE:

1823
ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

1823/6382
Record 1189 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1823/1189
TITLE:

Letter from Henry Bagnell, concerning firearms held by pawnbrokers in Cork city
SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Henry Bagnell, Mansion House, Cork, County Cork, mayor of Cork city, to William Gregory, Under Secretary, Dublin Castle, concerning his investigation of reports of a 'considerable quantity' of firearms held by pawnbrokers in the city. Refers to assurances received from the pawnbrokers that, 'none of them [the arms] should be given back to the owners…without my approbation'.
EXTENT:

1 item; 3pp
DATE(S):

14 Aug 1823
DATE EARLY:

1823
DATE LATE:

1823
ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

1823/6383
Record 1190 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1823/1190
TITLE:

Petition of Dennis McCormick, crown witness, requesting government assistance
SCOPE & CONTENT:

Petition of Dennis McCormick, Dublin, to Richard Wellesley, 1st marquis Wellesley, Lord Lieutenant, Dublin Castle, concerning an attack on the family home at Clonohill [probably Clonoghil], Queen's County [County Laois], and detailing injuries he sustained, including the cutting off of both his ears by the perpetrators. Refers to his evidence to secure the prosecution of 2 of those involved, and states that as a result, he is too afraid to return home. Requests government assistance for the support of his family, now residing in Dublin. [See also CSO/RP/1823/1191].
EXTENT:

1 item; 3pp
DATE(S):

14 Aug 1823
DATE EARLY:

1823
DATE LATE:

1823
ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

1823/6384

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