Unclear Fragment From Military Listing
Fragmentary OCR text references ber, able seamen ordinary seamen marines and other soldiers two eighths. No clear event or entities to identify a full headline or summary.
06 Nov 1742
Page 1
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Newspaper
Dublin Gazette
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Nov 06, 1742
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR text references ber, able seamen ordinary seamen marines and other soldiers two eighths. No clear event or entities to identify a full headline or summary.
A proclamation from the Lords Justices and Council of Ireland, dated October 25 1742 in Dublin, offers a reward for apprehending those involved in robbing the bolt boy and postman on the Cashel to Clonmel road in County Tipperary. The incident saw a post bag with letters and money taken by three unknown persons, prompting authorities to pursue the culprits and punish them.
The Londonderry city elections report Colonel Henry Cary of Dungiveen unanimously chosen Mayor on the 7th inst. John Hamilton and George Gordon, Esquires, are named Sheriffs for the year. The news brings great joy to the Whale Corporations and to gentlemen of both county and city.
Port entries record multiple ships at Leverpool Drogheda Dublin and Belfast from Killough Carlingford and Irwin with cargoes of barley oats butter irons coals and groceries. Several vessels arrive including Frendship Ann Jolly Cooper Mary Ann and Happy Return of Erwin. departures include Phebe Dispatch and Welcome with ballast and other goods.
Sailed, Three Brothers of Whitehaven, John Gate kill Matter, home in Ballast, Brothers of Erwin, James Orr Matter, home with eighteen Firr Boars. Arrived, Jane and Mary of Penlafother, James Penny Matter, from Wexford with Barley. Sailed, Forrest of Swanzey, George Harrison Matter, to Liverpoole with Passengers 3 Oliver of Dundalk Peter Fasren Matter, home with Rum, Wine, and Groceries. No Packet Boat daghis Harbour. Wind Weiggy. Water at Du ERib. Bak.
The Dystin Society offers 101 pounds for the best 1742 wheat sample and 301 pounds for the best 1742 hops, with 11 pounds for the second hops. Entries must be produced at Market House Thomas Street on 17 November and 22 November at noon, judged by experts, with further hops claims due by 16 December with affidavits and certificates sent to Dean Maturin or Thomas Prior.
In Dublin on October 9 1742 a publisher presents Mr Exshaw's candid pledge to the world offering to cancel erroneous pages if needed and supply an amended edition of a work criticizing a translation. The notice includes a plan for a cheap sixpence halfpenny edition by Edward Exshaw and Company with a prologue and two advisory letters. A dog delivers a satirical verse about a failing futile effort.
Public notice warns of errors and frauds in an anatomy and midwifery treatise edition and in letters. It details misrouted packets and counterfeit franks, and explains postage rules for letters from Ireland to London and to Scotland, with payment requirements at the Office in Ireland. By order of Sir Marmaduke Wyvill.
The trustees of the Linen Manufacture advertise proposals from tenants to continue dye house and bleach yard operations at Balls-Bridge, formerly held by Daniel Chappie, for a seven year term starting Christmas next. Proposals must be delivered to the Linen Office in Dublin Castle by November 1.
Audion auctions a diverse stock from the late George Felsler including paintings, china, toys, cabinet works, swords, pistols, maps, mezzotints and more. Catalogues will be published and given free. Sale begins Thursday 25 November and ongoing. Also offered is a large quantity of old wine Moselle and other wines wholesale or retail. The house next door to the great warehouse will be furnished for sale. Enquire of Mrs Felsler at the said warehouse.
Notice in the High Court of Chan with Mary Shannon wife of Christopher Shannon of Dublin accused of repeated withdrawal from their home and elopement. The husband Christopher Shannon declares he will not pay her debts or accept any sums she may contract or receive, and warns creditors and others against trusting her. The document dates to October 1742 and involves civil actions, bonds of 2001, and arrests. The names William Shannon and Richard Armstrong appear in the related judgment actions.
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