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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Jan 12, 1773
Page
4
The page presents a long verse fragment by Wil Gamsgu with moral and political themes, followed by ministerial and civic notices from Dublin including appointments in the army, a drawing room at the Castle, theater notices for Smock Alley, a marriage and a death, and local reminiscences.
At a January General Quarterly Meeting of the Governors and Governesses of the County of Limerick Infirmary held January 14 at the infirmary, the Standing Committee reported the Treasurer’s accounts for the half year ending December 24 showing a balance of £195,175s 6d and total patients attended since the start of the year 176. Resolutions urged contributions from noblemen and gentlemen to support the charity. The Treasurer presented twelve years’ results showing receipts of £4,455 15s 0d and expenditures of £4,349 17s 6d, with 10,937 patients served and an average cost per person of 8d for diet lodging medicine and care. The meeting thanked Rev Mr Deane Hoare and requested a bishop to countersign the appeal letter to major landowners. A note to the public defends Mr Thomas Nowlan against murder accusations with a physician’s statement that the death was due to a putrid fever. Various notices follow about local commerce and promotions.
A long notice from Henrietta Boswell of Stafforg street announces imported stock including Point Brasfels Valen Sienne Mechlin Minionet and various laces ribbons earrings fans gloves and cap trimmings with ready-money sales. The item also covers a court proceeding in the Prerogative Court about the will of Nicholas Hume Earl of Ely including the involvement of George Rochfort and the Rochfort family, plus theatre listings at the Theatre Royal in Crow Street with multiple performances and benefits scheduled for January.
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