MS. Notebook/Journal of Richard Dowden
TitleMS. Notebook/Journal of Richard Dowden
ReferenceU140/A/2
Date
c.1827 - c.1850
Production date 1822 - 1855
Scope and ContentMS. notebooks/Journal of Richard Dowden containing notes and musings on miscellaneous topics, including; population of Leinster (p.52); swimming (p69); botanical species and specimens (pp26, 71 etc); the taking of a whale in Glengariff Harbour in 1811 (p95); 'Architectural Rules' (p119); 'Intolerance and its effects (p119); ingredients of 'Pomade de Nicholas', including white soap. potash, alum, water, oil of petroleum and camphor (p24); extract from Hardy's Life of Charlemont re. potatoes (p22); selection of words in the Irish language, with translations (p14).
Extent143pp
SubjectIrish Language, Botany
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