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Newspaper

Melbourne Courier

Location

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Date

Dec 01, 1845

Page

4

The Molly Maguires and Tom Steele’s Pacificator Letter

A long fragmentary piece blends a satirical poem about marriage and money with an attack on the Molly Maguires. It Then shifts to Thomas Steele O Connell s Head Pacificator railing at the Molly Maguires and warning of military force. It closes with a Belfast letter praising peace but noting sectarian tension after the 12th July and a review of Free Church finances and Scottish Disruption.

Tom Steele Molly Maguires Tom Steels Ireland Thomas Leitrim Cavan Molly Megmires Dublin Wil Tom Srzine Molly Macoyees Fromuton Coursta Norfalt Talend Thomas Steene O'Connell Ireand the Freeman Belfast Orange Lishorn Lisburn Concalliation Iam Thomas Stree Pacificator Free Church Guandasera Scotland Nathan Marcus Adler Habbi Stion of Jews Great Brita Duke’s Place Dr. Adler Adler Hanover Rothschilds Montefiores Morning Chronicle Boston East West Indies New Orleans Charlestown East Indies England Russia Hermitege Colywan Rewnewara St. Petersburgh Robert =son Menni Straits Stephenson Straita Britcopia

Death of William Laidlaw FQ

The obituary records the death of William Laidlaw, aged about 52, near Contin in Ross. A lifelong friend of Sir Walter Scott, Laidlaw was famed for Lucy's Flittin and contributions to natural history and literature. He served Abbotsford, later held estates as factor in Ross-shire, and died among family after a long illness.

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