08 Oct 1789
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Oct 08, 1789
Page
1
Postscript mentions Dublin and an event named Funus with Ourovanr 7 and the phrase My. The readable text is fragmentary and hard to place in a broader story context. No clear dates or organizations are evident.
Report notes widows of officers urged to apply to William Colville at Batchelor's Walk No 6 for their pensions. Government issued funds to discharge the pensions on September 28, 1789.
The article describes a Lord Mayor and Aldermen’s procession from the Manson-house in Dawson-Bregt to the Tholfel Court with grand juries sworn and a dinner by Sheriff Thorp. It notes deaths, appointments, and reforms in Dublin Quarter Sessions, revenue, and Ordnance, plus local incidents, a River Liffey toll, and a private Aldermen gathering in Skinner's Alley praising King William.
A colonial-era letter praises American textile factories in Connecticut and New England with sites in Philadelphia and Beverly, noting Arkwright machinery, reduced imports, and exports to the East and West Indies. It highlights rapid growth in agriculture and commerce, canals, and new projects, warning Britain to guard against American manufacturers. Also includes a list of births and marriages with local names such as Abbey-fred, Henry Gonne Bell, and various marriages in Ireland and England.
The Mail for England will be disabled tonight at twelve, remaining shut until the same hour tomorrow. Arrivals include Macklin of New York and Goods from Oporto, with several vessels listed such as Beal and Earl Charlemant among others. Wind reported as strong with multiple ships from Liverpool, Glasgow, and Cork noted in transit or arrival.
Lands to be sold part of the estate of Thomas Hunn Revere near Cashel County Tipperary Toberdora and Ballycomus Tenants include Tho Phelan Bevan Phelan and representatives of William Minchin under three lives leases with rents 7 52 18s 4d 6 3 8 397 3 8 and 461 respectively. Proposals to Cribie Morgel Elys Rathkeale then Dublin for value offers by November 9 1789.
To be sold fee simple of three denominations of land in Morgaliaon parish Meath county. One fee at 12 60 per annum, another at 8 per cent per annum, and a third at a sol per annum to solvent finances. For further particulars apply to Mr Barlow Arrobe y in Abbey Street September 18 1789.
An 1789 advertisement notes a mare described as Old heffut with a long back three white feet and a large white snip on her forehead. Persons asserting ownership must prove property and cover expenses from the Sept date through ten days, otherwise she will be sold at auction in October to pay costs. Arthur Whotnedd, the Man of War, handles claims.
Inaccurate text fragment describes the Uibernian Academy from a historical period, mentioning instruction and rudiments including speaking, with scattered names and titles. It references a branch and a dated greeting, but details are incomplete and unclear due to OCR corruption.
Sporting Intelligence notes a Kildare meeting with Guineas races for four and six year old horses, handicaps, and plates. Entries urged before deadlines, detailing weights, entrants, and conditions. Social events and hound packs connected to the meeting are listed, with the programme spanning multiple days and venues.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.