Petition of Judith Ryan, Thurles, County Tipperary, seeking a reduction in her husband’s sentence or a passage to New South Wales in Australia

Petition of Judith Ryan, Rosmult, Thurles, County Tipperary, to Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquis Wellesley, Lord Lieutenant, Dublin Castle, requesting a reduction in the period of transportation given to her husband, Denis Ryan, so that he might be at liberty to return to Ireland or ‘free passage’ for herself and child to New South Wales, Australia. Indicates her husband was indicted in connection with a theft from the dwelling of John Britt; she claims the support of several local personages in his favour. 1 item; 2pp

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Original source name : Petition of Judith Ryan, Thurles, County Tipperary, seeking a reduction in her husband’s sentence or a passage to New South Wales in Australia
English translation : Petition of Judith Ryan, Thurles, County Tipperary, seeking a reduction in her husband’s sentence or a passage to New South Wales in Australia
Creator : Administration
Document- type 1 : correspondence
Reference number : CSO/RP/1824/596
Language(s) : English
Geographical coverage : Ireland, Australia
Year(s) : 3 Sep 1824
Theme 1 : family
Theme 2 : legal

Archive name : An Chartlann Náisiúnta
Archive name (English) : National Archives
Archive address : Bishop Street, Dublin 8, Ireland D08 DF106
City : Dublin
Country : Ireland
Official website and institutional resources : http://nationalarchives.ie
Finding aid(s) : https://csorp.nationalarchives.ie/context/index.html

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