Richard Dowden, Brown Street, Cork. Encloses a letter from Mr. Kingston who awaits a magisterial appointment in the colonies, but due to delay is in poor circumstances. Asks Dowden to write to O'Connell or Mr. Callaghan to hasten matters and to mention O'Leary's name to Mr. Sugrue. Responses should be sent to Dr. Baldwin, Morley's Hotel, London.
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U140/L/091
Date:
7 Aug 1845
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Declaration by Silver Charles Oliver
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Copy of declaration by Silver Charles Oliver, acknowledging debt of £20 to the Queen and John Oliver for £10 and by Abraham Morris Oliver of £10 to keep the peace with Edmond Burke of the city [of Cork]. Sworn before Richard Dowden, Mayor of Cork.
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U140/L/092
Date:
30 Jan 1839
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Letter from Joseph Orr
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MS. letter from Joseph Orr, Clonmel, to 'My Dear Sir', Richard Dowden. Regards his pamphlets on religious enquiry. 'The storm of controversy has blown over, as well as the more important elemental strife, both without doing much damage...'. Dr. Armstrong's letter was the last which was re-published. His wife has been poorly, losing 'a fine male child'. Refers to article proposed by Miss Jane Jennings for the 'Christian Teacher'. Asks him to distribute the tracts'.
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U140/L/093
Date:
4 Jul 1848
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Letter from Annie E. Osbourne
Extent: 3pp Scope and Content:
MS. letter from Annie E. Osbourne, Bootle, to 'My dear Richard', Richard Dowden. Asks him to send by steamer 3 bottles of extract of citron [and] ginger and 3 bottles of raspberry vinegar. They are starting for Bombay soon, etc.
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U140/L/094
Date:
nd [c1848]
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Letter from George Osborne
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U140 Richard Dowden Papers Descriptive List
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