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    1. [IRISH-NYC] IA Info. Wanted Aug. 22, 1857
    2. Irish-American August 22, 1857 Information Wanted Leitrim - Of Mary BOYLE, aged seventeen years, a native of county Leitrim, Ireland, who emigrated from Liverpool about seven years ago in the ship William Stetson, and landed in New York July 31st, and was bound for New Haven, Conn., where her friends are; but having missed her way in New York, she has not yet reached her friends nor has she been since heard from. Any information of her will be gratefully received by Mr. Patrick LEE, 30 Hill Street, New Haven, Conn., or Mr. Michael REYNOLDS, 54 Prince Street, New York. Meath - Of Miles MATHEWS, a native of the parish of Carraras, Kells, county Mayo, Ireland. He left New York in November 1851. Since that time, nothing has been heard from him, in company with a man by the name of LEAHY, bound for St. Louis or New Orleans. Any information of him will be thankfully received by his father, Owen MATHEWS, or his brother, Stephen MATHEWS, porter at the St. Nicholas Hotel, New York. St. Louis and New Orleans papers please copy. Waterford - Of James CASHMAN, a native of Arddoe, parish of Ardmore, county Waterford, Ireland, who left home in July 1848. When last heard from, about seven years ago, he was living in Yonkers, N.Y. Any information of him will be thankfully received by his brother and sister by addressing a few lines to the care of John HERSE, No. 188 West Twentieth Street, New York. Limerick - Of Tim McCARTY, from Tellarby, parish of Alacky, county Limerick, Ireland, by his niece Mary SULLIVAN, 43 Oak Street, New York. Boston and New York papers please copy. Of Michael MURPHY, a native of the parish of Ballenstene, county Limerick, Ireland. When last heard from he was in Pennsylvania working on a railroad. Any account of him will be thankfully received by his sister Mrs. Ellen MURRY, at the corner of Partition and Conover Streets, South Brooklyn, L.I., State of New York. Galway - Of Martin CANNON, who came to this country twenty years ago. When last heard from (eight years since) he was in New Orleans. Also of his brothers John and Thomas CANNON, who came to this country, the former nine years and the latter eight years ago. The above three brothers were born in the townland of Heathlawn, parish of Killimor, county Galway, Ireland. Should this meet their eye, or any one who knows anything of their whereabouts, they will confer a favor on their sister, Catherine CANNON, by sending her a few lines in care of Mr. James JOYCE, 490 Broadway, New York. New Orleans papers please copy. Roscommon - Of Michael DOOLEY, parish of Kilmain, county Roscommon, Ireland. When last heard from (about two years ago) was in Kentucky. Any information of him will be thankfully received by his brother Patrick DOOLEY, by addressing a few lines to Bridget CASEY, 197 West 23rd Street, New York, and his brother will receive them. Kentucky papers please copy. Kerry - Of Bat ROURKE, a native of Castle Island, county Kerry, Ireland. When last heard from he was serving his time to the coach-making business ins ome part of New Jersey. Any information of him will be thankfully received by his sisters, Kate and Mary ROURKE, at the office of this paper. Of Patrick MURPHY, from the parish of Moore, west of Dingle, county Kerry, Ireland. He came to this country about a year and six months ago. When last heard from he was working in Palatine Bridge, Montgomery County. His boss's name is Christopher SNELL. If this will meet his eye, let him write to Thomas SCANLON, 430 Water Street, New York, care of James DOWNES. Kildare - Of Patrick KEOUGH, a native of Celbridge, county Kildare, Ireland; when last heard from he was in St. Louis, Mo. Any information of him will be thankfully received by his brother, Peter KEOUGH, by addressing a few lines to him at No. 25 Mulberry St., Fall River, Mass. Mayo - Of Mary McAVADDY, who emigrated to Canada about twenty years ago, a native of the parish of Mochola; also of Mary and Bridget McAVADDY, of the parish of Meelick, who emigrated about seven years ago to the United States; also of Mark McDONALD, who sailed in the Excelsior in the year 1851, a native of the parish of Killdan, who left New York for Syracuse; of Thomas McAVADDY, of the parish of Mochois, who emigrated in the year 1851, and landed in New Orleans; all of them natives of county Mayo, Ireland. Any information of any of them will be thankfully received by John McAVADDY, Thomas's brother, 154 West 16th Street, New York. United States and Canada papers please copy. Wicklow - Of Michael, Bridget, John and Ellen GRANDESON, natives of the parish of Black Ditches, Ireland, who arrived in St. John, New Brunswick, about eighteen years ago. Any information of them will be thankfully received by their brothers John and Thomas, by directing a letter to John, to Rye, Westchester County, New York, or at the office of this paper. Of Denis, Edward and William BYRNES, natives of Stratford-on-Slaney, parish of Ballinglass, county Wicklow, Ireland, who came to this country 9 years ago. Denis is supposed to be keeping a dairy near New York; Edward and William when last heard of were in New York. Any information as to the whereabouts of the above-named brothers will be thankfully received by addressing Thomas BYRNE, 257 West 33rd Street, 9th Avenue.

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