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Account Book of William Lyall, 1857
written by William Lyall, 1821-1888, in The Australian Manuscripts Collections, of State Library of Victoria. Manuscript Collections (Melbourne, Victoria) (1857) , 432 page(s)
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written by William Lyall, 1821-1888, in The Australian Manuscripts Collections, of State Library of Victoria. Manuscript Collections (Melbourne, Victoria) (1857) , 432 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1857
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Diary/Memoir/Autobiography
Author / Creator
William Lyall, 1821-1888
Topic / Theme
Farm management, Trade and Commerce, Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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Account Book of William Lyall, 1853-1867
written by William Lyall, 1821-1888, in The Australian Manuscripts Collections, of State Library of Victoria. Manuscript Collections (Melbourne, Victoria) (1853) , 230 page(s)
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written by William Lyall, 1821-1888, in The Australian Manuscripts Collections, of State Library of Victoria. Manuscript Collections (Melbourne, Victoria) (1853) , 230 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1853
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Diary/Memoir/Autobiography
Author / Creator
William Lyall, 1821-1888
Topic / Theme
Farmers, Trade and Commerce, Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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Adjutant's Certificate of Lieutenant Viallars Butler, November 6, 1866
written by Anonymous Inspector General of Musketry, fl. 1866, fl. 1862, in The Australian Manuscripts Collections, of State Library of Victoria. Manuscript Collections (Melbourne, Victoria) , 1 page(s)
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written by Anonymous Inspector General of Musketry, fl. 1866, fl. 1862, in The Australian Manuscripts Collections, of State Library of Victoria. Manuscript Collections (Melbourne, Victoria) , 1 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1866
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
Anonymous Inspector General of Musketry, fl. 1866, fl. 1862
Person Discussed
Villars Butler, fl. 1862
Topic / Theme
Weapons and ordnance, War and Violence, Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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Brief Remarks On the Aborigines of Victoria
written by William Thomas, 1793-1867, in The Australian Manuscripts Collections, of State Library of Victoria. Manuscript Collections (Melbourne, Victoria) (1859) , 50 page(s)
William Thomas (1793-1867) was born in Westminster, England, of Welsh parents. He was the assistant protector and guardian of Aboriginals and was the only first generation settler to seriously attempt to comprehend and sustain Aboriginal society. His bravery and moral conviction were undoubted but his advocacy of...
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written by William Thomas, 1793-1867, in The Australian Manuscripts Collections, of State Library of Victoria. Manuscript Collections (Melbourne, Victoria) (1859) , 50 page(s)
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William Thomas (1793-1867) was born in Westminster, England, of Welsh parents. He was the assistant protector and guardian of Aboriginals and was the only first generation settler to seriously attempt to comprehend and sustain Aboriginal society. His bravery and moral conviction were undoubted but his advocacy of Aboriginal causes made him unpopular in colonial society.
Date Written / Recorded
1859
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Speech/Address
Author / Creator
William Thomas, 1793-1867
Topic / Theme
Australian Aboriginal, Frontier and pioneer life, Race and Gender, Australian Aborigines, Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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Caroline Dexter Papers, 1853 - 1873
written by Samuel Smedley, fl. 1855, William Dexter, 1818-1860 and Caroline Dexter, fl. 1855, in The Australian Manuscripts Collections, of State Library of Victoria. Manuscript Collections (Melbourne, Victoria) (1853) , 182 page(s)
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written by Samuel Smedley, fl. 1855, William Dexter, 1818-1860 and Caroline Dexter, fl. 1855, in The Australian Manuscripts Collections, of State Library of Victoria. Manuscript Collections (Melbourne, Victoria) (1853) , 182 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1853
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Letter
Author / Creator
Samuel Smedley, fl. 1855, William Dexter, 1818-1860, Caroline Dexter, fl. 1855
Person Discussed
Samuel Smedley, fl. 1855, William Dexter, 1818-1860, Caroline Dexter, fl. 1855
Topic / Theme
Family, Family and Culture, Political and Social Movements, Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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Cash Book of D. Munro, Vol. 1
written by D. Munro, in The Australian Manuscripts Collections, of State Library of Victoria. Manuscript Collections (Melbourne, Victoria) (1852) , 158 page(s)
Journals and cash book of D. Munro from Melbourne, 1851-1863. Apart from religious matters, the weather and his health, mention is made of an election meeting for the 1851 Legislative Council, land dealings and a visit to the Yarra Bend Lunatic Asylum.
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written by D. Munro, in The Australian Manuscripts Collections, of State Library of Victoria. Manuscript Collections (Melbourne, Victoria) (1852) , 158 page(s)
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Journals and cash book of D. Munro from Melbourne, 1851-1863. Apart from religious matters, the weather and his health, mention is made of an election meeting for the 1851 Legislative Council, land dealings and a visit to the Yarra Bend Lunatic Asylum.
Date Written / Recorded
1852
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Diary/Memoir/Autobiography
Author / Creator
D. Munro
Topic / Theme
Personal finances, Business records, Trade and Commerce, Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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Cash Book of D. Munro, Vol. 2
written by D. Munro, in The Australian Manuscripts Collections, of State Library of Victoria. Manuscript Collections (Melbourne, Victoria) (1855) , 138 page(s)
Journals and cash book of D. Munro from Melbourne, 1851-1863. Apart from religious matters, the weather and his health, mention is made of an election meeting for the 1851 Legislative Council, land dealings and a visit to the Yarra Bend Lunatic Asylum.
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written by D. Munro, in The Australian Manuscripts Collections, of State Library of Victoria. Manuscript Collections (Melbourne, Victoria) (1855) , 138 page(s)
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Journals and cash book of D. Munro from Melbourne, 1851-1863. Apart from religious matters, the weather and his health, mention is made of an election meeting for the 1851 Legislative Council, land dealings and a visit to the Yarra Bend Lunatic Asylum.
Date Written / Recorded
1855
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Diary/Memoir/Autobiography
Author / Creator
D. Munro
Topic / Theme
Business affairs, Personal finances, Trade and Commerce, Religion and Belief Systems, Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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Diaries of George William Rusden, 1849-1879, Vol. 1
written by George William Rusden, 1819-1903, in The Australian Manuscripts Collections, of State Library of Victoria. Manuscript Collections (Melbourne, Victoria) (1849) , 234 page(s)
Two bound diaries of George William Rusden: the first was kept during 1849 (H16533) and includes notes pertaining to schools, population and education in Victoria; the second was kept in 1879 (H16534) in which he made travel notes of his time in New Zealand as well as day to day appointments and observances.
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written by George William Rusden, 1819-1903, in The Australian Manuscripts Collections, of State Library of Victoria. Manuscript Collections (Melbourne, Victoria) (1849) , 234 page(s)
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Two bound diaries of George William Rusden: the first was kept during 1849 (H16533) and includes notes pertaining to schools, population and education in Victoria; the second was kept in 1879 (H16534) in which he made travel notes of his time in New Zealand as well as day to day appointments and observances.
Date Written / Recorded
1849
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Diary/Memoir/Autobiography
Author / Creator
George William Rusden, 1819-1903
Topic / Theme
Schools, Settlements, Daily life, Colonial life, Imperialism and Colonialism, Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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Diaries of George William Rusden, 1849-1879, Vol. 2
written by George William Rusden, 1819-1903, in The Australian Manuscripts Collections, of State Library of Victoria. Manuscript Collections (Melbourne, Victoria) (1879) , 176 page(s)
Two bound diaries of George William Rusden: the first was kept during 1849 (H16533) and includes notes pertaining to schools, population and education in Victoria; the second was kept in 1879 (H16534) in which he made travel notes of his time in New Zealand as well as day to day appointments and observances.
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written by George William Rusden, 1819-1903, in The Australian Manuscripts Collections, of State Library of Victoria. Manuscript Collections (Melbourne, Victoria) (1879) , 176 page(s)
Description
Two bound diaries of George William Rusden: the first was kept during 1849 (H16533) and includes notes pertaining to schools, population and education in Victoria; the second was kept in 1879 (H16534) in which he made travel notes of his time in New Zealand as well as day to day appointments and observances.
Date Written / Recorded
1879
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Diary/Memoir/Autobiography
Author / Creator
George William Rusden, 1819-1903
Topic / Theme
Maori, Travel, Family and Culture, Imperialism and Colonialism, American Indians, Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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Diaries of Mabel Maud Ross, Vol. 1: 1890-1892
written by Mabel Maud Ross, fl. 1890, in The Australian Manuscripts Collections, of State Library of Victoria. Manuscript Collections (Melbourne, Victoria) (1890) , 129 page(s)
Mabel Ross grew up at The Gums, Caramut, in the Western District of Victoria, and lived in the District all her life, marrying William R. Armstrong.
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written by Mabel Maud Ross, fl. 1890, in The Australian Manuscripts Collections, of State Library of Victoria. Manuscript Collections (Melbourne, Victoria) (1890) , 129 page(s)
Description
Mabel Ross grew up at The Gums, Caramut, in the Western District of Victoria, and lived in the District all her life, marrying William R. Armstrong.
Date Written / Recorded
1890
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Diary/Memoir/Autobiography
Author / Creator
Mabel Maud Ross, fl. 1890
Topic / Theme
Social customs, Family, Weather, Daily life, Entertaining, Death, Family and Culture, Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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