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- 15/02/1810
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Letter from Christopher Ormsby of Dublin to his brother Thomas Ormsby of Ballinamore, Co. Mayo, largely concerning business matters, court cases and family matters. A brief mention of sales of port with reference to Kitt but largely concerning the prospects of Mr. Ransford [his prospective son-in-law] and his title to certain properties in the city of Dublin. He names some of Ransford's relations, his aunt Mrs. Doyle wife of General Doyle, that Ransford's parents married in 1781, that his great-great-great grandfather was Sir Mark Ransford a "breur" (sic) in James St. 1709, his mother was a Miss Pope, daughter of Colonel Pope, he has a sister of 11 years and a younger brother a midshipman. Includes on the letter page a receipt from Christopher Ormsby Junior [Thomas' son] for £500.
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10/08/2018
11/07/2025