Item 507 - Christopher Ormsby to Thomas Ormsby

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UGA LE40/18/3/507

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Christopher Ormsby to Thomas Ormsby

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  • 03/03/1814

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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. More about their claims on the Ruttledge estates. He was talking to Anthony Blake, who father was agent at one time to the "late Mr. Palmer of Rushes ... I enclosed yesterday in a small box Jenny sent by the mail coach to Christopher, directed to him at Ballahoola to the care of Mr. Burke mail coach keeper, Hollymount, your account with the several receipts and bills paid carefully packed in paper which Christopher will send you on receipt of the box. ... Newcomen Whitelaw has had the good luck to be presented to a living of £470 a year by Sir Fenton Aylmer of Donaaday" ... Includes a P.S. "The Colonel just called and desired me to let you know there is an Ensignsy advertised for three hundred pounds ..."

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      21/08/2018
      23/06/2025

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