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Letters to Henry Stanes, October 26, 1851

written by James Stanes, fl. 1848, in South Australiana, of South Australia. State Library of South Australia. Collections (26 October 1851) , 7 page(s)

Letters written to Henry Stanes relating to his voyage to South Australia and his family in England and envelopes addressed to him and his family.

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Letters written by Francis Manning to his brother, sister and nieces in South Australia, of a personal nature but alluding to the plight of...

written by F. Howard, R.N., fl. 1862, J. Hutchinson, fl. 1862, Francis Manning and Thomas Hocart, in South Australiana, of South Australia. State Library of South Australia. Collections (1862) , 315 page(s)

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Letters written by George Fife Angas, 20 March 1850-25 February 1870

written by George Fife Angas, 1789-1879 and William Clark, in South Australiana, of South Australia. State Library of South Australia. Collections (20 March 1850) , 17 page(s)

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Letters written by George Fife Angas, philanthropist and a founder of South Australia: 1. Copy of extracts from letters from GFA to John Fenwick, his attorney in Newcastle on Tyne. The covering letter is from Milton near Gravesend, written 8 June 1860, but with extracts of letters from Angas written 27-28 September 1850. 2. Letter from GFA at Angaston to Jonathan Angus, Newcastle on Tyne, 20 February 1864. Half of the page has copies of a letter... Letters written by George Fife Angas, philanthropist and a founder of South Australia: 1. Copy of extracts from letters from GFA to John Fenwick, his attorney in Newcastle on Tyne. The covering letter is from Milton near Gravesend, written 8 June 1860, but with extracts of letters from Angas written 27-28 September 1850. 2. Letter from GFA at Angaston to Jonathan Angus, Newcastle on Tyne, 20 February 1864. Half of the page has copies of a letter from GFA's elder brother John Lindsay Angas, 3 Ravensworth Terrace, Newcastle to John Fenwick of 20 March 1850, with a copy of Fenwick's letter to GFA from Bowden near Manchester of 6 April 1850. A separate page contains a post script to Angas's letter. The envelope is included. 3. Letter from GFA in Adelaide to Jonathan Angus, Newcastle on Tyne of 26 July 1864. It mentions GFA's daughter Mrs Rosetta Hannay of Angaston and a marriage settlement made with her first husband James Johnson, solicitor of Manchester. 4. Letter from GFA at Lindsay Park near Angaston to John Fenwick, solicitor, Newcastle on Tyne, of 25 March 1865. 5. Letter from GFA at Lindsay Park to Jonathan Angus, Newcastle, of 25 September 1865. Mention is made of the ill health of his wife Rosetta and his hope that it would improve with the coming of spring. 6. Copy of letter from GFA in Adelaide to Edward Budden of London, of 25 November 1865. 7. Letter from GFA in Adelaide to Jonathan Angus, Newcastle on Tyne, of 27 January 1866. 8. Letter from GFA's land steward William Clark at Lindsay Park to Jonathan Angus, of 24 June 1867 with a letter from GFA included as part, of 25 June 1867. 9. Letter from GFA at Lindsay Park to Jonathan Angus, Newcastle on Tyne, of 25 October 1867. Mention is made of two trustees in SA, James Smith, merchant in Adelaide, and his own grandson James Angas Johnson of Angaston, should the money from the sale of land in Newscastle be transferred to SA. 10. Letter from GFA at Lindsay Park to Jonathan Angus, Newcastle on Tyne, of 25 February 1870. GFA expresses his view of the handling of his father's affairs by his English solicitors, in particular the problems encountered by the transfer of the deed of trust to him on the eve of his departure to SA from Plymouth in October 1850. 11. Statement by another relating to Angas Court property and south side of St John's Lane, Newcastle with trustees' names, from the will of Caleb Angas. Includes a note added by GFA at the bottom (nd, probably early 1860s). 12. Statement by another relating to north side of St John's Lane, Newcastle with trustees' names, from the will of Caleb Angas. Includes a note added by GFA at the bottom (nd, probably early 1860s). Show more Show less

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Letters Written By Members of the Fairweather and Abercrombie Families

written by Mary Abercrombie Fairweather and James Abercrombie, 1706-1781, in South Australiana, of South Australia. State Library of South Australia. Collections (1851) , 44 page(s)

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Letters written by Rosina (Mrs. William) Ferguson to relatives in England. 1836-1850

written by Rosina Ferguson, in South Australiana, of South Australia. State Library of South Australia. Collections (24 June 1836) , 25 page(s)

Letters written by Rosina (Mrs William) Ferguson to relatives in England. Mrs Ferguson, who was a passenger in the Buffalo, refers to Governor Hindmarsh and to early South Australian settlement D 2685(L)/1 - Letter written by Rosina (Mrs. William) Ferguson to her parents, 24 June 1836, written while awaiting permi...

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Letters written by William Purling, 1852-1865

written by William Purling, Ester Purling and Jack Purling, in South Australiana, of South Australia. State Library of South Australia. Collections (1852) , 8 page(s)

Letters written by William Purling and his wife Ester in Adelaide to his parents in England. Describes working and living conditions in South Australia. Also included is a letter from Jack Purling of Suffolk, England. (Photocopy of originals and typed transcripts only).

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