The answer was as follows:--

"To Thomas Collins, Deaf and Dumb Institution, Claremont,

Glasnevin, near Dublin.

"Sir Benjamin Bloomfield is commanded by the King to present to

Thomas Collins ten pounds for being a good boy."

"Phoenix Park, 3rd Sep., 1821."

With these ten pounds the boy was afterwards apprenticed to a printer.

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