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Petition from the bankers, merchants and traders of Limerick to the Right Honourable Charles Vereker MP for the Recorder of the city to be authorised to hold the weekly Court of Record when the Mayor and Sheriffs are unable to precede over it, and other related improvements to the Court of Record. The petition ends abruptly and may be a draft or a copy.

Petition by James Hickey, Overseer, Limerick, seeking a grant of £240 to enable the overseers of St Michael’s parish to support the 80 children in ‘the Institution’ who being over the age of 12 months would not be received into the National Foundling Institution at Dublin.

Letter from Matthew Barrington, Cork, relating to Mr Russell’s petition for the patent for a Pig Market in Limerick city.

Letter from Michael McNamara enclosing a resolution from the unemployed weavers of Limerick to seek an unspecified sum of money for the establishment of an appropriate plan of management (outlined in the letter) to improve the destitute situation of the city’s weavers.

Copy joint representation from the Chairmen of Munster Fair Commissioners and Limerick Market Trust and from the President of the Limerick Chamber of Commerce to Edward Granville Eliot, Earl of St Germains, Lord Lieutenant General and General Governor of Ireland relating to a bill for the regulation and extension of the fairs and markets of Ireland before parliament.

Petitions from individuals, mainly seeking appointments, situations or apprenticeships.

Notes and accounts relating to flax to be given out to spinners in Limerick.