not sure if that should read 1826 or 1828 ?. On 1 June 2012 18:23, michael purcell <[email protected]> wrote: > Pat Purcell Papers. > 1828. > I Abraham Hopkins of Ballybit,Carlow, Farmer, do swear on the Holy > Evangelists that I have planted or caused to be planted within twelve > Calender months, last past, on the lands of Ballybit in the Parish of > Rathvilly, Barony of Rathvilly, and County of Carlow, lands held by me from > Thomas Bunbury,Esquire, the undermentioned Trees, Viz.~~ > 100 Elm Quicks. > 100 Oak. > 100 Limes. > 100 Poplar. > 100 Larch. > 50 Ash Plants. > 20 Sweet Chestnut. > 10 Spurge Laurels. > 10 English Elms. > 10 Horse Chestnut. > 10 Balm of Gitead. > 10 Laurestines. > 10 Portugal Laurels. > 10 Phillyears.. > 12 Hollys. > 10 American Black Spruce. > 10 Alder. > 10 Dutch Alder. > 10 Aspalia Apple. > 10 Timber Sallow. > 10 Plumb. > 10 Pear Trees. > Deponent further saith, that he hath caused a notice in writing to be > served on Hugh Graves, Esquire, of the City of Dublin who is Agent or the > Receiver of the Rents for the aforesaid Thomas Bunbury, Esquire under whom > Deponent holds said Lands, of my intention to register said trees to be > advertised in Saunders's News Letter thirty days at the least previous to > the date hereoff (signed) Abraham Hopkins. > Sworn before me this 16th day of February 1828 at Carlow. (signed) Adam > B.Feltus.. >