Miscellaneous: Protestants in favour of Catholic Emancipation 1812 *********************************************** Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives Derry Index Copyright ************************************************ Contributed by Mary Heaphy MISCELLANEOUS: DERRY, PROTESTANTS IN FAVOUR OF CATHOLIC EMANCIPATION 1812 The following is the petition of the Protestants of Ireland in favour of Aatholic emancipation, to both houses of Parliament. Signatures obtained in Colerain. Lyle Hugh. Lawrence William. Hawkey, Rev. Wm. Vicar of Ballywillan and Ballyrasham. Boyle Hugh. McKenzie William. Barklie James. McCaldin Rev. A. Presbyterian Minister. Kyle Robert. Rice Thomas, Jnr. Gregg William. Newton Charles. Dunlop Daniel. Galt John. Galt William. Adams Alexander. Holmes William, Snr. Holmes William, Jnr. Carleton Rev. Peter, Rector of Aughadowey. Black James. Black Thomas. McIver John. McIver James. Wilson John, Snr. Drumcroon. Knox John, Rushbrook. Hunter Adam, Ballymagarry. Ovens Hugh, Greenfield. Ross Richard, Magilligan. Dunlop Andrew, Priestland. Harshaw Matthew. Hazlett Rev. Matthew, Rector of Kileown. Boyd John. Lawrence John. Lawrence Samuel, Jnr. Niele Alexander. McKittrick Andrew. Adams Dunlop. Gardner Charles. Gordon Joseph. Hamilton John. Sharp Robert. Sharp John. McGrigar Daniel. Hamilton William. Given Samuel. Mitchel John. Dunlap Thomas. Dunlap Archibald. Boyle Daniel. Caldwell James. Orr James. Smith L. R.L.M. Aikin Alexander. Nincock William. Kennedy Joseph. Reynolds Alexander. Dogherty John. Young Nathaniel. Nesbitt James. Kennedy Alexander. All spellings as per book. (On Downpatrick list). Additional signatures at Colerain. Long John. James Nimock. Errors in the former list from Colerain. For Daniel Dunlop, read David Dunlop. For Wm. Nimcock, read Wm. Nimock. Source: From the Belfast Monthly Magazine March 1812.