Thanks Frank Sorry it has taken me a while to respond. Been busy with other things. I am visiting Canberra soon for a couple of days so I am in the process of 'booking' the microfilms for the time frames I am interested in. Thanks again for the information you have provided. Regards Rhonda ----- Original Message ----- From: "Frank Murray" <fcmurr@gmail.com> To: <aus-pt-jackson-convicts@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 3:49 PM Subject: [PJ] Dublin trial records > Rhonda, > > It appears they are different sets of copies of Freeman's Journal, each > with > gaps. I did a little test. > > > On the NLA site go to EResources (whose link is at the top right hand > corner of ther NLA website), then within "19th Century British Library > Newspapers" , and then Dublin Freeman's Journal. It has no/no coverage > between 1822 and 1829 inclusive. For 1837, it has only Jan and (most of) > Feb. > > > > NLA's microfilm reels have much of 1822, including Feb to June which I > have > researched extensively. I have not checked later dates but it follows > that > the microfilm reel is a different set from the British Library's set. > > > > On the other hand http://www.irishnewsarchive.com/ has all of 1822 and > seemingly most (possibly all days of publication) of 1837. > > > > Regards Frank M. > >