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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Aug 06, 1791
Page
2
A fragmentary report notes the arrival of camp equipment and a makeshift tent setup near a penal area. Observers describe orderly deployment and the creation of a functional shelter site under early weather conditions.
A fragmented report notes a legal hearing at Forte Confronta over a dispute involving a prince and the King of Rogland's second son. The document hints at forged documents and a pending declaration, with parties moving toward different authorities for resolution.
Fragmentary OCR records describe an early European expedition seeking a Northwest Passage. It details a voyage toward Fort Maurepas, lake and river crossings, and attempts to reach the Pacific via Calnipique and related waterways. The text hints at a potential voyage from Saratoga to the Pacific Ocean without Cape Horn.
Fragmented stock and price list shows values for Bea Btock and Navy Bille, with various lot, tick and E ar details. Mentions Ct Conf 105 and Amalie as part of the market notes. Reading is uncertain due to OCR garble, but items include ticket notes and small price markers.
An 18th century report describes capture of two men near a mountain pass with gin and tobacco items deposited for piracy. The incident ties to broader port trade disruptions, including confiscation of contraband, and notes parliamentary duties on linens and printed fabrics from Portugal. Also records civic notices: Watkins Wynne visiting, Kilkenny’s Bayfe elected to council, and Waterford’s Marquis visit.
Names and arrangements surface in a string of matchless unions across Dublin and Wicklow. References include Maaniaczs, Robert Thorpe and Mife Petherton, and George Symes of Coolbeg with Mile Maretha Alcock, plus Chichester Burton and other listed individuals tied to society matches.
Fragmentary OCR lists names and places such as Minerva Montgomery Newry and many personal surnames, with scattered dates August 6 to August 8 and references to colliers and coals. The text resembles a shipping or labor ledger item with numerous uncertain names and locales like Liverpool Dungarvan Maloney and Rebecca Hayden.
Real or personal security with sums from one hundred to one thousand pounds. Application to be made to AnTuWE Down, Attorney, Usher's Mand, empowered to fee at moderate rents. Ground for building within one mile of Dublin Rathfambeu read, with theater in perpetuity.
A fragmented notice from Wicklow outlines land matters including Meadow and Farm properties. References to Ballyyou, Kuorkinganhnion, Wicklow market, and Dublin names appear with unclear dates and locations. Names mentioned include Robert Howat and Michael Fenton from Ballin near Dundeed, with details likely about tenders or proposals.
A formal proclamation from the Lord Lieutenant General and General Gearal of Ireland emphasizes allegiance to the King and calls for adherence to royal authority. The document asserts official sovereignty and invokes loyalty to the crown.
Fragmentary legal notice dated the twenty fifth day of March in the year 1791 within the reign of the king, referencing an act or proceeding titled Our Conrt atist James's and a formal oath or blessing. The readable portion indicates a ceremonial or official royal proclamation.
The Lord Lieutenant and Council of Ireland offer a fifty pound reward for information leading to the apprehension and conviction of the offenders in a nocturnal attack on William Fagan in January. The preparations included stone-throwing, gunshots, and damage to property. Wiliam Fagan and servants were wounded and valuables stolen. Recipients must discover and aid apprehension before August next. the notice names several officials and seals.
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