Missing Gun and
Cash.
1829. ~ The Information of Mary Hickey
of Knockroe, in the Parish of Kiltennell, Barony of Idrone,
County of Carlow.
Sworn states that on Thursday 2nd
Day of July about the hour of Twelve O'Clock at noon she
went to Bog of Knockroe for a Basket of Turf (a distance of
about half a Mile) that in a short time after her return
from the Bog she missed a Gun, which was in the room, and
also seeing the drawer of a Kitchen dresser (partly open)
she examined the drawer and found that there was feloniously
taken thereout Cash in Silver but to what amount she cannot
say --She lastly Swears that when she missed both Gun and
Cash and on examining her brother (John Hickey) he told her
that Henry Ward and Danial Carroll came into the House that
Danial Carroll took him and their other sister out and kept
them in an Outhouse and after sometime Carroll let him go
and that when her Brother came out of the Out House he seen
the aforesaid Henry Ward taking away the Gun.
(signed with her mark X) Mary
Hickey. Thomas Kavanagh, J. Rochfort.
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Imprisoned
Carlow 1829.
The Information of John Hickey of
Knockroe, Parish of Kiltennel, Barony of Idrone, County of
Carlow.
Saith that On the 2nd July last his
father and mother were at the fair of Borris, that Henry
Ward of Knockroe, Carlow and Danial Carroll of Ballytcristal
in the County Wexford came into his father's house and took
Informant and his sister, kept them in an Outhouse for some
time and when Carroll let them at liberty, he saw Henry Ward
going off from the dwelling House with a Gun.
Sworn at Borris this 13th Day of
July 1829.
(signed) Thomas Kavanagh, J.
Rochfort.
