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John Montgomery, Benvarden, Ballymoney, Chairman of the Dervock District Relief Committee to the Relief Commissioners, [Dublin Castle]. Letter enclosing a list of subscriptions already received amounting to £178 1s 8 1/2d and hoping for a donation of a similar sum from Government funds.
List of subscriptions received by the Treasurer of the Dervock District Relief Fund for the destitute and unemployed poor resident in said district.
George Macartney Esq £40 Henry E Allen Esq £12 4s 6d James Stewart Moore Esq £8 15s John McGildowny Esq £5 3s Rev Francis Dobbs £5 Charles George Stuart Esq £3 William Wallace Legge Esq £4 3s 4d Col Stuart £2 12s 10d Sir Edmund W MacNaughten Bt £1 13s 2d Charles Douglas Esq £3 10s Daniel Given Esq £1 10s Hugh Anderson Esq £1 7s Mrs Allen £1 5s William Trail Esq £1 James Boyle Esq 12s 6d Mr Samuel Wallace 10s Total £178 1s 8 1/2d John Montgomery Esq £15 6s John Rowan Esq £8 17s 1d Bartholomew McNaghten Esq £8 15s Charles Pelly Esq £5 Dougal Campbell Esq £3 12s 3d Miss Stuart £2 James Thomson Esq £1 15s William Fitzgerald Esq £1 10s Alexander McNeill Esq reps £1 8s 6d Miss Robinson £1 Rev McCarten PP £1 Earl of Antrim 10s Farmers and occupiers £35 11s 6 1/2d
'We certify that all the subscriptions set forth in this list have been collected and paid into the Treasurer of the Dervock District Relief Fund Committee and that there is not included in it any sum contributed from funds applicable to charitable purposes.
[Signed] Charles George Stuart Secretary and Treasurer. Endorsed 'Recommend £178'.
Endorsed Ballymoney Union: workhouse calculated to contain 700; vacancies on 30 January 1847
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