Rich. Caulfield Council Book of Cork & early annals

932 A LOAN OF ARMS TO THE MILITARY SOCIETIES AT BLARNEY AND COVE.

Present-Mr. Mayor, Sher. Harding and Lane; Alden. Bury, Webb, Travers ; Mr. Browne, Morrison, and Busteed, C. S. 13 May.-No business for want of a sufficient number.-.wm. Snowe, Clk. of Council. Presen·t- Mr. Mayor, Sher. Harding and Lane; Alden. Swete, Bury, Webb, Travers; Mr. Browne, Izod, and Morrison. 26 May, 1778. Ordered, that the 25 shares reserved by the Corporation in the scheme for supplying the City with water be demised by public Cant to Freemen at large for 999 years at a premium for each share, the highest bidder being the tenant, the money· to be applied to the disch.arge of the Corporation debts, the purchaser to have to 1 Aug., 1799 for the payment of said pur- chase money with legal interest, on giving security by bond, and that Mr. Burgess Izod, Morrison and Henry Wrixon, with those of C. D. H., be a com- mittee for approving the securities, &c.; It., that 50 Musquets, 50 bayonets, and 50 Cartouch boxes be lent out of the City Armory to the gentlemen. forming a military society at " Blarner,'' on a bond passed by Walter Travers and James St. John Jefferies, Esq., for £125 to the Mayor, &c., for. the return of said arms in same good order ; It., that 60 Musquets, 60 Btyopetp apd fiQ partoueh boxes be 1ept opt of the Qjty Armoug pq *pr

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