This record is free to all users Monarch GEORGE III Year 1800 Title 40 Geo. III, c. 31, Description An Act for directing the Application of the Sum of Five Thousand Five Hundred Pounds granted by Parliament to the Dublin Society for the Improvement of Husbandry and other useful Arts in Ireland; and for granting to the said Society the further Sum of Ten Thousand Pounds for the Purposes therein mentioned. Classification Parliamentary grant - RDS, £5,500 to be applied as directed by parliament, additional grant of £10,000 in response to petition for similar use, £1,500 botanic gardens and to pay Dr Wade £300 p.a.; £3,000 for agriculture; £700 bounties on manufacture; £300 Mr Higgins, Professor of Mineralogy; remainder for miscellaneous activities including veterinary professor and institution, also agricultural survey of counties, also drawing school, exhibition rooms, museums, etc. [l] Login or Sign up to save records to your list Perform Another Search Are you sure you want to buy this record? > credits (or if a member credits) >0 credits in your wallet Buy with credits Cancel