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the Royal East Middlesex regiment have put on a round of balls and parties.
She had many friends in Ipswich and is sorry to leave them “Altho nothing in
the shape of a lover was to be found amoung our friends & your cousin Eliza
is very much out of the practise of even flirting.” Gossips about other
acquaintances “Lady Elizabeth [Mathew] stil in her virgin state & no one
appearing to rob her of her honors, which I think will one day or other rest
with her under her tombstone”. Gives news (mainly relating to potential
romances) of the Mathews, Browns, Roches and Frenchs and requests news of
the O’Briens, Harrold’s and Mansfield’s. Additional note from Eliza Nash
offering her condolences on the death of his father.
506 9 June 1805
Letter to Daniel Ryan, 62 William St., Dublin, from his brother George,
Oscott, detailing his hopes to travel to Ireland with Mr. Stritch after the exams
which begin on the 24 th . Adds the book Dan requested was lent to Mr. Hunt
but he can bring with him any others Dan might want. Gives news of Mr.
Potts whose leg is now recovered.
507 25 Mar 1806
Letter to Daniel Ryan, Lower Sackville St, from Nicholas Maher, Glasnevin,
discussing payment by him in his absence via Mr Lenigan of the rents due for
Mogheraigh. Added is a copy of Ryan's reply, acknowledging receipt of the
note and requesting that if convenient that an order for the money be sent to
him, after which he undertakes to forward a statement to Mr. Mansfield.
508 17 Aug 1807
Letter to [Daniel Ryan] from Philip Kennedy whose neighbours, supported by
Captain Gayson, have leveled his land boundaries. He appeals to Ryan to
write on his behalf to Gayson "Captain Gayson is a man of too great
consequence for me except you would interfere, and do yourself and me
Justice".
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