Excerpt from Recollections of Richard Pigott Richard pigott was the son of the late George Pigott, of whose origin nothing is known beyond the tradition that he Was born in the County Meath. Ratoath has been mentioned as the place of his birth, and in all probability the surmise is correct. Pigott, Senior, was for many years a clerk in the office'of the Tablet, of which Frederick Lucas'was editor and proprietor. He had also been employed by Peter Purcell, of Dublin, Who held the contract for the transmission ofthe mails to ...
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Excerpt from Recollections of Richard Pigott Richard pigott was the son of the late George Pigott, of whose origin nothing is known beyond the tradition that he Was born in the County Meath. Ratoath has been mentioned as the place of his birth, and in all probability the surmise is correct. Pigott, Senior, was for many years a clerk in the office'of the Tablet, of which Frederick Lucas'was editor and proprietor. He had also been employed by Peter Purcell, of Dublin, Who held the contract for the transmission ofthe mails to the provinces. After the death of Mr. Purcell, or after he had lost the contract, Pigott's father got employ ment in the office of the Monitor, which was published in Lower Abbey Street. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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