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Pat Purcell  Papers
Carlow Notice 1858

By kind permission of Michael Purcell  12013


Notice 1858.

Poster in the PPP.

NOTICE.

CARLOW March 1858.

5th Royal Irish Lancers and 18th Hussars.

TWO NEW IRISH REGIMENTS

to be raised

 IMMEDIATELY by GRACIOUS PERMISSION of HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN.

Mr Alexander Malcomson, Ensign, Carlow Rifles. having received authority from the Commander of the Forces in Ireland to Recruit for the above

NATIONAL CORPS,

will receive

YOUNG MEN

averaging from 5 feet 4 and a half inches to 5 feet 8 inches in height, and between 18 and 30 years of age to whom he is prepared to give a

Gratuity of ONE POUND TEN SHILLINGS

in addition to

BOUNTY OF THREE POUNDS

and a

FREE KIT.

The above is a true and accurate transcript of the original document.

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