Cork Literary and Scientific Society (CLS)

Cork Literary and Scientific Society Descriptive List

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CLS/015/020

Date:

4 Jan 1821

Title: Essay No. 49 'A memoir accompanying a specimen of a yam', by Richard Dowden Level: item Extent: 4pp Scope and Content: Essay No. 49 'A memoir accompanying a specimen of a yam', by Richard Dowden

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CLS/015/021

Date:

1821-1822

Title:

Essay No. 58 'On English Poetry, by Charles Porter

Level: item Extent: 33pp Scope and Content: Essay No. 58 'On English Poetry, by Charles Porter

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CLS/015/022

Date:

2 May 1821

Title:

Essay No. 71 'Fire Eaters', by Richard Dowden

Level: item Extent: 4pp Scope and Content: Essay No. 71 'Fire Eaters', by Richard Dowden

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CLS/015/023

Date:

22 Oct 1821

Title: Essay No. 80 'A Summary of the Botanical and Economical History of the Theobroma Cacao' by Richard Dowden

Level: item Extent: 17pp Scope and Content:

Essay No. 80 'A Summary of the Botanical and Economical History of the Theobroma Cacao', read before the Cork Scientific and Literary Society, Falkeners Lane, by Richard Dowden. Also, 1 printed page 'Description of the Theobroma or Chocolate Tree', printed by Tivy Printers, Cork; refers to J.King's Chocolates, '...an establishment of nearly One Hundred Years Standing in the City of Cork'.

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