Evidence

November 19, 1835

Naturalization Intent: John Lafferty

John Lafferty, an alien, who is desirous of being naturalized a citizen of the United States, this day appears in Court and makes a report of himself in pursuance of the act of Congress, which report […]
October 22, 1835

Steamboats from Ireland to the United States

August 20, 1835

Death: Thomas Foley

At Harpers-Ferry, on the 11th inst., Mr. THOMAS FOLEY, in the 81st year of his age.– The deceased was a native of Ireland, but a resident of this country for fifty-one years.– During a long acquaintance […]
March 14, 1835

Marriage: Patrick Higgins & Mary Boyle

Patrick Higgins and Mary Boyle were married 14-Mar-1835 in Toomore, County Mayo by Rev. James Henry. Patrick is listed as bachelor and Mary as spinster. The marriage was witnessed by Patrick Muiry and Nanny Bradly. Another […]
October 20, 1834

Naturalization: Richard D. Doran

Richard D. Doran, who has lately arrived in the United States, and is desirous of being naturalized a citzen thereof, this day appeared in Court and in pursuance of the Act of Congress made a report […]
August 28, 1834

Ireland, Foreign Affairs

At the latest advices the cholera continued to rage in Dublin with unabated violence, while not only the poor, but persons who have all the good things of this world at their command, are snatched away […]
May 8, 1834

Ireland. How A Poor Country Could Suffer by Union w/ A Rich One.

There was pith in the short reply of Mr. O’Connell in the British House of Commons, to a speech of Lord Althorp against the Repeal of the Irish Union. His Lordship ended with expressing his inability […]
February 17, 1834

Naturalization Intent: John Sheerer

John Sheerer, an alien who has lately arrived in the United States and is desirous of being naturalized as a citizen thereof this day appeared in Court and in pursuance of the act of Congress made […]
June 30, 1833

Ireland: Indictment Against News Publisher; Arrests in Kilkenny, White Cholera.

IRELAND.DUBLIN, May 8.– The indictment against the proprietor of the Pilot newspaper, for publishing Mr. O’Connell’s first letter to the Irish people, charges him with bringing the act of Legislative Union and the Irish Disturbance Bill […]
May 30, 1833

Ireland: Algerine Act

IRELAND.— The affairs of this unhappy and distracted country assume a more sombre appearance, if possible, by every fresh arrival. It will be seen by the following proclamation of the Marquis of Anglesey, that the enforcing […]
May 2, 1833

Cholera in Ireland.

“Never” says a letter from Limerick of the 14th of March, “was there anything like the state of the surrounding country. The Cholera has spread all around. The Rev. Mr. Noonan, Curate of Knockany, was here […]
April 18, 1833

Dispair Upon My Erin’s Brow

“Alas for poor Erin!– her pride has gone by, And the spirit is broken which never would bend;O’er the rain her children in secret must sigh,Y[?] ’tis treason to love her and death to defend.”[Moore. MR. […]