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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Jun 19, 1787
Page
1
A Dublin notice reports that Ireland goods may enter Portugal with Britain goods free of certain duties, signaling a repeal of Portugal duty surcharges by royal authority. In Rang Laghy a duel between a country gentleman and an army officer ended with serious wounds after a disputed love affair, seconds intervening.
Governors of the Foundling Hospital of Dublin issue notice to city apprentices who left the hospital to return on Monday next the sixth instant June. They must also provide a certificate of behavior for the last three months to Lady Arbella Benne. She will attend Divine Service at eleven o'clock that morning and oversee the examination of the children in the principles of the Christian religion.
The Rev Dixiz Blundell D. Prebendary of St Johns Dublin will preach a sermon in Finglas Parish Church on Sunday June 1587. Parish duties and shoul ofaid are noted in the announcement.
County Kildare Obbe sold the lease tied to Spring Fields within a mile of Celbridge and Castle Town near Carton Park Lucan Spa and the Grand Canal. The house and offices are in thorough repair with 48 acres of ground in excellent heart. For particulars, enquire of Mr Archdall on the premises or Richard Archdall on North Great George Street, Dublin. Ye be inserted but three times.
Proposals for a term of years to be agreed upon for lands of Parsons Town within one mile of Lucan. A limestone quarry exists and an elegant site suitable for building. Proposals to Robert Bayly or Andrew Faucett at No 13 Ormond quay by June 18, 1737.
A young native of England seeks employment as an upper maid or housemaid in a small family. Character and discharges are excellent and strong recommendations available from respectable places she has lived. A line addressed to A. B. left at the printer’s here will be attended to.
An old advertisement touts Fothergel's Grand Restorer of Human Nature or Chemical Nervous Drops as a cure for nervous complaints nightmares and palpitation. It claims to revive spirits and cure debility from indulgence or mercury poisoning, offered in bottles with directions and price.
Fragmentary OCR lists numerous names of ships and passengers including Yorver Yacht Holyhead and Hilltloweugh Backer, with mentions of coasters and ballast. Appears as a port and shipping fragment noting vessels, cargo items like potatoes, and nautical terms. No coherent narrative or dates clearly readable.
The fragment references a second quarter period with a notable play by player Juse at 2s, 40m, indicating a scoring moment and a time stamp within the game.
Limerick races conducted by the Lingerie Hunt run Monday to Saturday with heats for 4 year olds 2 miles then 5 year olds 3 miles then any horse 4 miles and 5 year olds 4 miles and a Friday Ladies Subscription Purse for beaten horses. Entries due three days before racing with Mr James Meara and proper certificates. prizes include weights, entrance fee one shilling per pound, non-subscriber double, judges appointed daily, wine rents, and evening amusements.
A colonial era notice requires carriage keepers to certify true accounts of all carriages within fourteen days after March 15 1987 to the Collector of Excise in Dublin and to the Examiner of Hearth Money. Coaches for sale must declare carriage type and buyer details within ten days of delivery. penalties apply for noncompliance.
The Commissioners of His Majesty's Revenue publish that Certificates of Registry will be granted under the Act for the increase of Shipping and Navigation. Listings show when Certificates are ready at Dublin and other ports, the periods allowed for existing ships to register, and conditions for vessels that cannot reach their home ports. The notice explains port definitions, eligibility, and the process to obtain registry before expiration, with provisions for unavoidable delays.
A long text describes enforcement for ships failing to register and obtain required certificates. It authorizes detaining such ships or vessels within twenty leagues of the port, with bonds and penalties, and requires Masters to secure and deliver registry certificates. It details conditions for non square rigged ships, survey procedures, and authority of port officers to detain, survey, and release only after compliance.
Fragmentary text from a newspaper page mentions a city corporation, Latunawes, Macthalfer Prison, and references to a Voan Cloik with unclear context. The legible portions do not form a coherent report or identifiable event.
Barrack Office Dublin invites sealed proposals to erect a barnstead facility to house troops. Proposals must be delivered sealed to William Gibson architect at Bout Millborough. Competition closes Friday June 7.
Public sale notice for freehold of a well described estate in Meath County near Dublin. Document outlines conveyance with exceptions, listing participants Winches Jamp Very and Heaney among others, and notes a statutory exclusion period and expiry timeline.
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