Richard Dowden Papers Descriptive List

5. Classification of National School teachers, circulars re. salaries, Oct 1847. (3pp)

6. Report of the Health of Towns Association, 1848. (4pp)

7. Booksellers Provident Institution, meeting, prospectus Dec 1836. (3pp)

8. Rental particulars, poster sale of estates pursuant to decree, 349 acres. Ballygenane, Coolsallagh, Kerrycurrihy, Jan 1846. (1p)

9. Provincial and foreign water works company prospectus [c1845]. (4pp)

10. Circular letter from Cork Board of Guardians re. disease of potatoes, questions, 13 Dec 1845. (1p)

11. Testimonials for Rev. William Hincks for Professor of Botany, Queens College Cork, 1835 -45 and Rev WH Doherty for Professor of Logic. (6pp)

12. Declaration of Mayors etc, of several provincial corporations in Ireland, 'On the State of Ireland', in support of Daniel O'Connell, 13 June 1844. (1p)

13. Circular re. removal of Jewish Disabilities, City of London Election, 12 Jan 1848. (3pp)

14. Rules of the Committee Rooms of the Total Abstinence Society, president Theobald Mathew, 24 Aug 1839; handbill re. 'Father Mathew in Lisgoold' from Cork Examiner re. evils of alcohol; printed fact sheet 'Why I am a Teetotaller', with verse 'The Drunkards Denouncement of his Enemy Father Mathew'. (3pp)

15. Memorial of graduates and members of Oxford and Cambridge to Lord John Russell MP re. constitution of universities (nd). (6pp)

16. Prospectus of the National Disinfected and Dry Manure Company, 1847. (4pp)

17. Prospectus of London Sewage Co. and reports of Engineers, 1846. (11pp)

18. Address of John Spratt DD, Carmelites, Dublin re. distress of the people, re. famine, calling on distilleries and breweries to stop operating to increase the supply of food, 3 Nov 1846. (1 item)

19. Memorial to Treasury from Town Council of Borough of Cork for erection of town hall and offices. Richard Dowden, Mayor, Nov 1845. (1p)

20. Notice of establishment of society for improving the social condition of Ireland, 1847. (1p)

21. United General Gas Co. Limerick, re. reduction in price of gas, 16 Sep 1845. (2pp)

22. MS. notes re. Greek and Roman philosophers (nd). (1p)

23. Board of Irish Manufactures and Industry, resolutions, report, list of articles made in Ireland, Apr 1851. (3pp)

24. MS. list of Duties of the Master of the Cork Union Workhouse, c1845. (3pp)

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