Richard Dowden Papers Descriptive List

nd MS. note from [doctor] concerning death of [Mr Tom Nevin], who had a large family and who kept many in employment. (1p)

nd Notice of meeting of Cuvierian Society at Royal Cork Institution, from William Bennett MD, Secretary, with essay on employment of the peasantry of Ireland by Dr. Woods. (1p)

nd As above, essays by Mr. [Harris] and Mr. Jennings. (1p)

2 Oct 1837 As above, with prize essay to be read. (1p)

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U140/K/3/037

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1830s

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nd Handbill advertising lessons on Doherty's system of writing and shorthand at Galwey's, 66 Grand Parade. He is arriving in Cork from Paris. Ladies are taught in a separate apartment. (1p)

1830s Horticultural Society, poster for cottagers first and second prizes, to apply at Royal Cork Institution. (1 item)

16 Aug 1838 Handbill for lecture at the Royal Cork Institution re. Lewisian Culture of flowers, by Mr. Lewis. With tesmitonies, etc. (1p)

nd Printed circular letter from 'Fitz Patrick', to Mrs. Jennings, advertising his commencement in the merchant tailor department. (1p)

nd Card of [C. Dink], with printed drawing of the Newton Pery Brewery, Roches Street, Limerick. (1 item)

[1838] Admission ticket for Lewisian Culture lecture. (1 item)

15 Oct 1838 Notice of meeting of the Cork Anti-Slavery Society to meet Moses Roper, former bondsman in America. (1p)

nd Brief note re. teachings of the temperance cause. (1 item)

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U140/K/3/038

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1830s

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Scrapbook Page

Extent: 3 items Scope and Content: Jan 1838 Prospectus from Horticultural Society regarding prizes to be offered at Spring, Summer and Autumn shows. (4pp)

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