Cork Literary and Scientific Society (CLS)

Cork Literary and Scientific Society Descriptive List

11. Accounts Dec 1818 - ?1840s (3 items)

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CLS/011 Accounts

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Dec 1818 - ?1840s

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Level: item Extent: 3 items Scope and Content: 1. Dec 1818 - Sep 1820 MS. volume containing accounts and subscriptions to the Cork Philosphical and Literary Society (CPLS). Gives date subscriptions received, name and amount, plus expenditure on printing, meetings, etc. (c50pp)

2. 29 Nov 1820 MS. accounts of CPLS, as prepared by Richard Dowden, including rent to Mr. Deane, expenses of fitting out premises, servants wages, subscriptions. (3pp)

3. nd [?1840s] MS. fragment of notebook with notes on subscriptions received for [Cork Scientific and Literary Society]. (5pp)

4. 1880 - 1890 MS. balance sheets of Cork Scientific and Literary Society, 1880-1881, 1884-1885, 1889-1890. With amount of subscriptions and general expenditure headings, 297 subscriptions in 1881 and 607 in 1890. (3 items)

12. Receipts 1821, 1880-1893 (5 files/ 106 items)

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CLS/012 Receipts

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(1821) 1880 -1893

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Level: series Extent: 5 files (106 items) Scope and Content:

1. 1880 - 1886 File of receipts of Cork Literary and Scientific Society, from various businesses including Cork Examiner, Cork Constitution, MH Gill and Sons, booksellers, Alfred Beale, Piano Forte and Harmonium Warehouse, Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce. (23 items) 2. (1821) c1880 - c1893 As above, to FW Allman, Treasurer, including postage, cleaning, School of Science, Assembly Rooms South Mall, Cash & Co. Ltd, Society officials, travelling expenses, lecture fee for Edward Dowden. (29 items) 3. c1881 - c1893 As above, including William O'Connell, builder, William Fullwood Plumbers, Richard Allen 69 Patrick Street, Cork Examiner, Landon Bros. Printers, Bridge Street, Daily and Weekly Herald, Cork Constitution, Breton & Sons Jewellers, James Connolly parcel service, Burrowes & Sons furniture. (28 items)