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Folios 399-400. Letter from Charles Hart, Clerk to the Liverpool Select Vestry, to...

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MH 12/5969/192
Date
9 Oct 1852
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Folios 399-400. Letter from Charles Hart, Clerk to the Liverpool Select Vestry, to Poor Law Board, acknowledging letter of 8 October 1852 and enclosing requested emigration list 'distinguished as Settled or Irremovable'. List of Persons desirous of emigrating to Australia, giving ages occupations and whether settled: Mary Anne Ormsley, Domestic; Catherine Hamilton, Domestic; Mary Brady, Domestic; Ellen Donnelly, Domestic; Catherine McDonald, Domestic; Mary Boylan; Farm Servant; Elizabeth Kewley, Farm Servant Elizabeth Shields, Domestic; Sarah Roberts, Domestic; Alice Reynolds, Domestic; Catherine McCann, Domestic; Isabella McCann, Ellen Smith, Domestic; Mary Bebbington, Farm Servant; Mary Ross, Laundress; Grace Roy, Domestic; Eliza Clotworthy, Domestic; Ellen Lyons, Domestic; Lucy Brown, Domestic; Mary McCarthy, Domestic; Mary Maddrell, Domestic; Anne Woodward, Domestic; Margaret McCardle, Domestic; Catherine Roberts, Domestic; Mary Jane Skilton, Domestic; Ellen Fagan, Domestic; Mary Handlin, Dealer; Elizabeth Banks, Domestic; [Sister Jane, Mary McLaughlin, Domestic; Ann Rooney, Domestic; Mary Barnes, Domestic; Mary Price, Laundress; Elizabeth Price, Anne Downey, Domestic; Sarah Markham, Domestic; Jane Jones, Domestic; Mary Handicot, Domestic; [Jane Shamberry], Domestic; Sarah Maloney, widow, Farm servant; Mary Ann Maloney, Domestic; Sarah Maloney; Margaret Rimmer, Laundress; Mary Morrison, Domestic; William Morrison, Elizabeth Morrison and John Morrison,; Mary Smetham, Sempstress; Anne Walker, Shoe Binder; Catherine Mounsey, Sempstress; Margaret Schofield, Domestic; Isaac Schofield, Elizabeth Smith, Farm servant, Mary Johnson, Domestic; Teresa Johnson; Margaret Edwards, Domestic; Ann Cregan, widow, Dealer; John Cregan; Mary Chapman, Domestic; Eliza Ellis, Domestic; Sarah Eddie, Sempstress Catherine Rawson, Domestic; Hannah Gott, Domestic; Bridget Morgan, Domestic; Mary Nugent, Domestic; Anne Hughes, Domestic; Mary Anne May, Domestic; Ann Ormeridge, Domestic; Catherine Milnes, Domestic; Anne Humphrey, Domestic; Anne Humphrey; Catherine Knowles, Domestic; Bridget Doyle, Domestic; Thomas Doyle and Elizabeth Doyle; Amelia Heskins, Domestic; Laurence Driscoll; Labourer; Alexander Smith, Labourer; Sarah Smith, Nurse. Following are all labourer: James Mulrea, John Wright, Robert Preston, John Fallon, Isaac Fallon, William Lowe, Ralph Lowe, John Jones, Charles Dooley, Daniel Slater, John Connor, Samuel Holmes, Thomas Reynolds, Joseph Molyneux, Michael Burns, William Welsh, Thomas McLean, William Mitchell, James Lawler, Thomas Donohue, Hugh Aiken, William Mitchell, John Brady, James Ward, James Lyons, Patrick Lally, Thomas Davies, Thomas Ashall, John Parry, John Jones, William Palmer, William Harrison, Thomas Stewart, Edward Tyrer, Adam Wilkinson, William Davies, Catherine Drennan, Domestic; Isabella Tunstall, Domestic; Jane Carlton, Domestic; Mary Robinson, Domestic; Mary Grosvenor, Domestic; Catherine Norland, Domestic; and Mathew Cunningham, Mariner Annotated: enquire whether any application has been made to the Colonial Emigration Commission, in particular concerning the females involved, and if so what answer has been returned. The Board observe that on the list are a large number of able bodied young men and women, and wish to know whether they were out of work as at the present time in rural places there is no shortage of employment. '... 'in some places the manufacturers are short of hands'. H B Farnell, [Poor Law Inspector]. Write as above. Paper Number: 37630/1852.
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Language
English
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