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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Jul 22, 1784
Page
3
The readable fragments mention properties and families tied to Dublin and Westmeath. It references assorted names, places, and items including a 89 1609 year mark, notes on education, and various quantities and distances. The text is heavily garbled with OCR artifacts.
The fragment describes penalties for abusing letters and packs handled by the post office. It outlines duties of postmasters, delivery rules, restrictions on substitutes, and severe penalties including fines and imprisonment for offenses like theft, fraud, and counterfeiting of mail matter. It references oath of office and enforcement by royal authority, with citations to delivery and accountability standards.
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