L29/700/21/6

Lucas, Castle to Grey (11) The Chancellor considers Colonel Caulfield's letter regarding the convict Hughes should be treated as public, despite being marked "private". Draws his attention to the new vagrancy clause in the Poor Law, and advises him not to enforce it if possible. Describes the government's application for the extension of Kingstown Railway as "humbug". Mentions a vacancy at the office of the Paymaster of the Civil Service, and discusses possible candidates.

9 Apr 1842

From: 1842 To: 1842

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Lucas,
de Grey of Wrest, Thomas Philip Weddell, 2nd Earl,
Lucas, Charles,
Caulfield,
Hughes, Francis

political correspondence, Lord Lieutenants, Chief Secretary for Ireland, Lord Chancellor, colonel, letters, vagrancy, poor laws, , railways, civil servant, Ireland, Dublin Castle, Kingstown