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with them which he has refused to do, and he is now being accused of
avoiding taxes, a charge he refutes “I though my self empowered to assign
the part of his pension that remained in my hands, to his natural heir in
Ireland, without paying any taxes, as none were paid for the remittances I
made him to Hamburgh”. He is determined that Kirkpatrick will not triumph
and has engaged lawyers (at a reasonable fee) to look after Ryan’s interest, but
adds he will be glad to be “quit of a troublesome affair”.
6. Frances Woulfe née Ryan (d.1783)
486 [1783]
Letter to Eliza (Bess) Woulfe who is attending George Ryan’s wedding from
her mother Frances [Carrick –on- Suir]. She is anxious to meet George’s
bride as she has heard so many good accounts of her. Details items of cutlery
and china wear she wants brought back. Gives news of home including
children’s inoculations, servant changes and social activities. Refers to the
current danger from privateers off the SW Irish coast.
7 Daniel Ryan (1787 - )
487 29 April – 1 May 1790
7.1 Letters
Certified extract from the Church registry of the Parish of St. Etienne,
Toulouse, recording the baptism (16 Nov 1787) of Daniel Ryan, son of
George Ryan, Comte de Tipperary and Mary Anne Roche of Limerick.
Godfather was the child’s grandfather Philip Roche (represented by Robert
McCarthy, Superior of the Irish College), Godmother was Mary O’Kelly
Roche (grandmother), represented by Elizabeth Ryan Mathew (aunt of the
baptized). Document in French.
488 1 June 1801
Letter to Daniel Ryan, at school at Oscott, Birmingham, from his Aunt
Margaret Roche reassuring him she understands his studies prevent him from
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