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Miscellaneous 1847

Title

Miscellaneous 1847

Creator

Royal Dublin Society. Library

Date

1847

Publisher

Royal Dublin Society, printed at the University Press, by M. H. Gill

Identifier

RDS_proc_83_1846_1847_misc.pdf

Subject

Potatoes. Diseases and pests. Ireland. 19th century
National Botanic Gardens (Ireland)

Description

Memoir on the cultivation of the potato: On the means of escaping the ravages of the potato disease by raising fully-grown healthy potatoes from seed in one season. Translated from the German by William Hogan, together with his personal observations made in Germany on the adoption of this method. Memoir send from W. Hogan to L. E. Foote, Hon. Secreaty of the RDS.
Paper [The alarming disease of the potato crop] by Edward J. Cooper, esq., of Markree Castle, County of Sligo read at the evening sectional meeting of the Royal Dublin Society, held on the 21st November, 1846.
A statement pursuant to the treasury minute of the 2nd July, 1844, of the progress made by the Royal Dublin Society during the past year, in carrying out the purposes for which it was created, and of the measures adopted to secure the benefits intended to the public. signed Edward Hardman, Assistant Secretary.
Report of donations, seeds, and plants to the Royal Dublin Society's Botanic Garden, during the year 1946. Curator D. Moore.
Paper on the importance of encouraging the Irish fisheries as an industrial resource, read at an evening sectional meeting, 23rd January, 1847 by J. C. Deane.
Return of donations and visitors to the Museum of the Royal Dublin Society, year ending 1846. On the comparative nutritive and pecuniary values of various kinds of cooked food ... by John Aldridge ...
Researches on the composition and characters of certain soil and waters ... by sir Robert Kane. Return of books to the Library.

Source

RDS proceedings, volume 83, November 5 1846, to July 1 1847

Contributor

Hogan, William
Foote, L. E.
Cooper, Edward J.
Hardman, Edward
Moore, David, 1808-1879
Deane, J. C.
Aldrige, John

Rights

Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.

Relation

RDS proceedings

Format

Printed bound volume

Language

English

Coverage

1846-1847

Original Format

Bound volume

Collection

RDS Proceedings

Citation

Royal Dublin Society. Library, “Miscellaneous 1847,” RDS Digital Archive, accessed May 24, 2025, https://digitalarchive.rds.ie/items/show/2654.

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