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Flax Growers Bounty-1796

(PRO BELFAST, T/3419)

 

TO the person who should sow between the 10th day of March and the 11th day of June 1796 with a sufficient quantity of good sound flax seed, any quantity of land, well prepared and fit for the purpose

not less than 1 acre, 4 spinning wheels

not less than 3 roods, 3 spinning wheels

not less than 2 roods, 2 spinning wheels

not less than 1 rood, 1 spinning wheel

and to the person who shall sow in like manner any quantity of like land not less than 5 acres, a loom or wheels, reels or hatchells to the value of 50 shillings, and for every five acres over and above the first, a like premium.

PARISH OF DONAGHMORE:

(among other names appear:-)

Wheels

John Ruddock 1

John Hamilton 1

Joseph Kidd 1

Eliza Kidd 1

Jane Kidd 4

William Kidd 2

Note:

The above spelling of Ruddock is as it appears in the list.

 
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