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             3, Elizabeth Place,<lb/>Southern Road,<lb/>Cork.   May 19.1916 <lb/> To His Excellency<lb/>The Lord Lieutenant<lb/>of Ireland,    Your Excellency   I respectfully beg<lb/>to apply for permission<lb/>to exhume the remains<lb/>of my wife and infant<lb/>child, which were interred<lb/>in the Douglas Protestant<lb/>Cemetery, situated in the 
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             Rural District of Cork<lb/>and transfer them to a<lb/>new grave about 30 yards<lb/>distant in the same<lb/>Burial ground in which<lb/>the other members of my<lb/>family have been interred.  The remains of my<lb/>wife were interred nearly<lb/>12 years ago, and the infant<lb/>Girl about 5 years previously.  The Cemetery<lb/>authorities are quite<lb/>agreeable to this<lb/>proposal and the Rural District  <lb/>Council. the Burial Board<lb/>for the district will, if<lb/>necessary, give their<lb/>consent in writing.  I am,<lb/>Your Excellency's<lb/>Obedient Servant .   Thomas G. Buchanan  
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