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COUNTY OF TYRONE PRESENTMENT SESSIONS
Previous to Lent Assizes 1845, under 6 and 7 Wm. IV., Chap. 116 and 7 Wm. IV., Chap. 2
At Clogher, for the Barony of Clogher, on Monday, 16th December, 1844, at the hour of Eleven o’clock in the Morning, and from thence until Six o’clock in the Evening, before the Magistrates then and there assembled, and a number not exceeding Six of the following highest Cess-payers in said Barony, to be then and there selected by ballot, and appointed pursuant to the provisions of the Act, viz.: -
1. Thomas SIMPSON, Bloomhill, Esq.
2. Benjamin GREER, Ballygawley
3. Samuel YOUNG, Cavey
4. Andrew MILLAR, Daisyhill, Esq.
5. John SHEPHERD, Clogher
6. Thomas WILSON, Aughentain
7. John ELLISON, Shantona
8. Hugh WARNOCK, Corbally
9. James SHERRARD, Fintona
10. William McFARLAND, Legattigal
11. Archibald JOHNSTON, Dromore
12. Thomas BARRETT, Ballagh
At Aughnacloy, for the Lower Barony of Dungannon, on Tuesday, 17th December, 1844, at the hour of Eleven o’clock in the Morning, and from thence until Six o’clock in the Evening, before the Magistrates then and there assembled, and a number not exceeding Six of the following highest Cess-payers in said Barony, to be then and there selected by ballot, and appointed pursuant to the provisions of the Act, viz.: -
1. James FIDDES, Aughnacloy
2. Thomas IRWIN, Caledon
3. John HAPPER, Annabeghey [Armalughey]
4. Patrick J. WILLIAMS, Aughnacloy
5. John CLARKE, Lurgacullion
6. Joshua WRIGHT, Mullaghmore
7. John REED, Mullarodden
8. Robert WILKIN, Ramaket
9. John WILKIN, Ballagh
10. David WILKIN, Glenarb
11. Francis LITTLE, Aughnacloy
12. John SIMPSON, Eskragh
At Dungannon, for the Middle Barony of Dungannon, on Wednesday, 18th December, 1844, at the hour of Eleven o’clock in the Morning, and from thence until Six o’clock in the Evening, before the Magistrates then and there assembled, and a number not exceeding Six of the following highest Cess-payers in said Barony, to be then and there selected by ballot, and appointed pursuant to the provisions of the Act, viz.: -
1. John CRANSTON, Cranbrook
2. Jonathan PIKE, Beechgrove, Esq.
3. William HOLMES, Dungannon, Esq.
4. James CREIGHTON, Sherrygroom
5. John WEIR, Parker’s Farm
6. Benjamin KERR, Dromore
7. John WALLACE, Killygiven
8. Andrew DILWORTH, Mullaghenry
9. Charles WOODS, Moygashall
10. Samuel CARLISLE, Culrevogue
11. William LEE, Cloghogle
12. James McMINN, Crossdermott
At Cookstown, for the Upper Barony of Dungannon, on Friday, 20th December, 1844, at the hour of Eleven o’clock in the Morning, and from thence until Six o’clock in the Evening, before the Magistrates then and there assembled, and a number not exceeding Six of the following highest Cess-payers in said Barony, to be then and there selected by ballot, and appointed pursuant to the provisions of the Act, viz.: -
1. James GUNNING ,Wellbrook
2. William MEGAW, Eary
3. John COWAN, Urble
4. Samuel McREYNOLDS, Dromore
5. William McGILL, Balnagilly
6. James REYNOLDS, Clare
7. Samuel BEATTY, Lurganboy
8. William BARCLAY, Duffless
9. William HAMILTON, Gortfad
10. Thomas BARCLAY, sen., Grange
11. Samuel STENSON, Coolreaghs
12. Samuel ANDERSON, Drumgarrel
At Gortin, for the Upper Half-Barony of Strabane, on Monday, 23rd December, 1844, at the hour of Eleven o’clock in the Morning, and from thence until Six o’clock in the Evening, before the Magistrates then and there assembled, and a number not exceeding Six of the following highest Cess-payers in said Barony, to be then and there selected by ballot, and appointed pursuant to the provisions of the Act, viz.: -
1. John BUCHANAN, Bunnynubber
2. Andrew FERGUY, Terraquin
3. John BUCHANAN, Straughroy
4. Thomas GRAHAM, Rash
5. William LYNCH, Carnony
6. Andrew McFARLAND, Fecarry
7. James McFARLAND, Drumlea
8. John FULTON, Droit
9. Patrick McANULTY, Aughaboy
10. William CAMPBELL, Lennymore
11. Andrew LOUGHLIN, Mounthamilton
12. Andrew CAMPBELL, Letterbratt
At Strabane, for the Lower Half-Barony of Strabane, on Tuesday, 24th December, 1844, at the hour of Eleven o’clock in the Morning, and from thence until Six o’clock in the Evening, before the Magistrates then and there assembled, and a number not exceeding Six of the following highest Cess-payers in said Barony, to be then and there selected by ballot, and appointed pursuant to the provisions of the Act, viz.: -
1. Francis O’NEILL, Gloudstown
2. Robert ALEXANDER, Sandville
3. John HUTCHINSON, Lisdivin
4. William SEGARTSTON, Hollyhill
5. Walter SCOTT, Strabane
6. William MILLER, Drumnaboy
7. William McFEETERS, Nn-Stewart
8. George ADAMS, Aldohill
9. Neal DOUGHERTY, Ballycolman
10. John HEMPHILL, Listymore
11. Robert ANDERSON, Killydart
12. George ALEXANDER, Grange
At Castlederg, for the Barony of West Omagh, on Thursday, 26th December, 1844, at the hour of Eleven o’clock in the Morning, and from thence until Six o’clock in the Evening, before the Magistrates then and there assembled, and a number not exceeding Six of the following highest Cess-payers in said Barony, to be then and there selected by ballot, and appointed pursuant to the provisions of the Act, viz.: -
1. William ADAMS, Goland
2. John BARCLAY, Ardarver
3. Charles CALDWELL, Maghernageeragh
4.Matthew DAVIES, Drumenagh
5. Samuel EVANS, Barony
6. James GIVEN, Unshina
7. James HEMPHILL, Castlesessagh
8. Charles IRVINE, Bomacatall
9. John LEECH, Carrencorran
10. John MATTHEWSON, Clare
11. Christopher TURNER Drumquin
12. Gerard JOHNSTON, Legenvey
At Omagh, for the Barony of East Omagh, and Co. at Large on Friday, 27th December, 1844, at the hour of Ten o’clock in the Morning, and from thence until Six o’clock in the Evening, before the Magistrates then and there assembled, and a number not exceeding Six of the following highest Cess-payers in said Barony, to be then and there selected by ballot, and appointed pursuant to the provisions of the Act, viz.: -
1. Edward GAULT, Trillick
2. John HOUSTON, Ballinahatty
3. John ORR, Beagh
4. James BUCHANAN, Deroran
5. Alexander McFARLAND, Cooley
6. James SPROULE, Grannon
7. Archibald OSBORNE, Dernaseer
8. James ALEXANDER, Shanmullagh
9. Samuel MACKAY, Legacorry
10. William DICKSON, Cavan, Esq.
11. William McGREW, Mullaghmore
12. Andrew PATTERSON, Inchfern
Thursday, the 5th day of December, 1844, will be the last day for receiving applications. No applications for sudden breaches will be considered or ordered by the Grand Jury at next Lent Assizes, that has not been lodged in the Secretary’s Office, on or before the 5th day of December, 1844.
As persons willing to contract for public works are now aware that printed Sheets of all Applications for Presentments must be published previous to the Presentment Sessions to be held in each Barony, the Secretary requests that they will forward their Applications on or before the 1st of December, 1844.
ALEXANDER AUCHINLECK, Secretary.