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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Aug 30, 1791
Page
2
Disjointed notices from Plymouth detail a variety of events. Ships like the Vengeance and Marlborough are mentioned with guardship tasks and re-commissioning plans. Weather disturbances and a fatal barn fire are noted, plus local crime hearings and a strange report of a long celebrated elder’s vigor for age.
Fragmentary notice from August 26 lists a monetary fee and coded references. Vague financial item appears in county conference records with unclear participants or outcomes. Absent clear names, dates, or actions.
In Dublin the current issue notes a bustling sugar and tobacco trade with a bumper crop of sugar and a brisk import of West Indies goods. It records several ships arriving from the West Indies and rising coal prices. It also reports a naval mishap near Cork, a land sale of new care barrels, and rising coin counterfeiting with public concern over counterfeit coin circulation and organized crime.
A chaotic fragmentary text outlines 19th century efforts against alcohol excess, mentions Cathe Association banding local magistrates, and advocates sobriety. It lauds Sir John Blaquiere for urban improvements, praises Dame Street remodeling, and notes Parliament readiness to back a more accessible, elegant metropolis.
Partial text lists names and places around Dublin areas Liffey Queen's Street Tyrrel Byrne Ballymena Jamestown Leitrim Dinmwedk Louth Nowlan Pilldagessteinar Ford Fordson Marcus Strayth with unclear context. References property changes and housing impact but details are obscured.
A Dublin proclamation dated February 12 1751 offers fifty pounds for information leading to the capture and conviction of those involved in a nighttime assault on William Fagan of Loughepar Westmeath. The rioters broke his doors and windows with stones and guns, stole cash and plate worth over 214 pounds, and damaged his house. Rewards extend to those who aid discovery and prosecution.
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