ID19490
CollectionBishop Collins
ReferenceBox E
Description

1792.05/7/1822 Letter from M. Collins to the Secretary of Dublin Committee seeking aid. Details the situation in Skibereen and vicinity. Local landlords, by and large, not much help. Does not think it a good idea to make Public Works indispensable condition for relief and explains why. Better work would be cleaning and whitewashing of habitations of poor 'with a view to obviating and restraining the progress of contagious disease', 13 June 1822.

AccessRestricted
Date1822
Century19th
Keywords
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Repository NameCloyne Diocesan Archive (RC)
AddressCloyne Diocesan Office Bishop's Palace Spy Hill Cobh County Cork
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Email Addresscloyne@indigo.ie
Repository Web Addresshttps://churcharchives.ie/cloyne/
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