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LevelFile
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)L A7
TitleCaptain Henry Downes
Extent20 items
Date1842-1850
DescriptionFounder member, Secretary and Trustee. Letters from German missionary societies 1844; letters relating to false rumour of death of Dr Bettelheim 1848; designs and plans for 'Gangway annular scupper mouths', invented by Downes for use in frigates [to prevent decks being flooded in heavy rains] 1842; miscellaneous notes. Most correspondence was passed between Clifford and Downes for comment.
Access StatusOpen
URLhttp://www.researchsource.amdigital.co.uk/Documents/Details/CMS_I_Part1_Reel3_Vol9

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