Richard Dowden Papers Descriptive List

8 Oct 1844 Circular letter from 'Grand Provincial Repeal Banquet, To The Liberator and His Fellow- Martyrs', 47 Catherine Street, Limerick, notifying of demonstration and resolution passed at repeal meeting. (1p)

8 and 11 March 1844, Borough of Cork, notices of meetings of Mardyke Lighting Committee and Ferry Bridges Committee signed by Richard Dowden. (2 items)

16 Aug 1842 Notice of meeting, Cork Branch, National Swimming Society, in connection with the Cork Dispensary and Humane Society. (1p)

nd Newsclipping recording [resolution of repeal meeting] concerning alarm at re-establishment of hateful religious and political ascendancy, abolishing the hard-won liberties of the Irish People. (1 item)

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U140/K/3/076

Date:

1843 - 1844

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Scrapbook Page

Extent: 8 items Scope and Content: nd Handbill for performances at Theatre Royal, Dublin, including D. Leonard, Comedian, the comedy 'John Bull', the farce 'Irish Attorney', 'Irish Lion', etc. (1p) nd Circular letter from James Haughton, Dublin concerning 'The Inquirer' London Weekly Newspaper for disseminating Unitarian opinions, owned by Rev. W. Hincks, requesting subscriptions. (1p) 17 Mar 1843 Circular letters from James Haughton to Daniel O'Connell and the members of the repeal association, arguing to rescind the vote of thanks to John Tyler, President of the USA, as he is a slave holder. (1p)

1844 Notices of meetings; City of Cork Liberal Club, City of Cork Repeal Club, Trustees of [North] Infirmary, Horticultural Society, Cuvierian Society. (5 items)

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U140/K/3/077

Date:

1843 - 1844

Level : file Title:

Scrapbook Page

Extent: 3 items Scope and Content: 4 Nov 1844 Prospectus of the Irish Railway Gazette, Mining and Commercial Journal. (2pp)

5 Sep 1843 MS. letter from Thomas Quin, 14 William Street, Limerick, to Thomas Jennings, 10 Brown Street, Cork. Concerns order for vinegar. (1p)

15 Nov 1844 MS. letter from Blarney boys temperance room to Richard Dowden, Sunday's Well, concerning payments. (1p)

U140 Richard Dowden Papers Descriptive List

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