03 Apr 1790
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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Apr 03, 1790
Page
1
The readable fragments mention fever symptoms and a ceremonial or religious context. References to dances, regimental or civic elements, and a tentative timetable circulate without clear narrative or dates. The text is garbled, leaving the core events and participants uncertain.
A fragmentary notice details a public benefit event in Austin with multiple acts listed. The program includes performances by The Young Quaker and The Honest Yorkshireman at Trinity Street and a Robin Hood theater piece with several interludes. Names such as Mr Rivendal, Mr Kelly, Mr Cooke, and Miss George appear amid the theatrical lineup for April 1790.
Notice from Sir John Blaquiere invites sealed plans and estimates for a river crossing bridge across the Island Bridge site. Bidders must present a plan and cost proposals at the Posting House, Dawson Street, with preference to a single arch. Reading and approval of plans to accelerate the project.
In Dublin on March 30 1799 proposals sealed and directed to the Commissioners for managing will be received until the first day of May for supplying thin parchment per hundred skins and whole skins for hall skin parchment. The party agrees to security for performing the conditions of the contract by order of the commissioners Charles Leth secretary.
The text notes the 1790 lottery commission proceeding regarding sale and licensing of lottery tickers. It references officials CHR and ROBERT T DEEY as secretaries involved in authorisation and handling licensing for sale of lottery stock. The fragment suggests authority to seal and issue licenses for lottery tickets and related transactions.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a state lottery scheme with prizes and offices. Mentions Year car 16 and March fees. References to Treasurer and governor treasury administration, certificates to be grated. Names and additions unclear with partial lines about health and rewards.
The widow Mrs Margaret Forbes seeks payment of all debts to the late Rev Arthur Forbes of Downconrah. She has obtained probate and requests all persons indebted to the personal estate to pay into her account for the several settled accounts. Gerald Byene of Dublin is mentioned in proceedings from the Prerogative court and Delegates by Appeal in 1790.
An ad announces Italian onion seed for sale at the Warehouse of Luke Peppard located at the Corner House in Capel near the Foot of EMex-bridge. The listing highlights availability and price details for potential buyers.
The establishment presents a refined assortment of waistcoatings and fabrics in the latest fashion. Silk ditto, lamboured and embroidered calimfers, Sivett, Shavit, Tabinets, and new London cloths, with a varied range of coloured caffi thickfetteens and flocinets. Prices are readied for inspection, and customers are invited to view the collection.
Stallions and a lottery are offered beyond the Park for two Guineas. A bay mare named Engel wax by Goldfirc, with a lineage including Grand Dam Rogutus and Woodcock, is listed along with distant ancestors. The lottery is funded and two lanes high, with grass for mares and payment before removal.
Fragmentary item describes a horse named Will Queensberry and mares at a place near Tue Guineas, with a bay foal sired by Kelpie and dam Regu, mentioning judges and prices. The passage is garbled and references money, slaves, and a groom.
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