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Letter from Governor Dominick Daly to B.T. Finniss
written by Dominick Daly, 1798-1868, in Borrow Collection, of Flinders University. Library. Special Collections (28 October 1864) , 4 page(s)
Month unclear, probably Oct.
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written by Dominick Daly, 1798-1868, in Borrow Collection, of Flinders University. Library. Special Collections (28 October 1864) , 4 page(s)
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Month unclear, probably Oct.
Date Written / Recorded
28 October 1864, 1864
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Letter
Author / Creator
Dominick Daly, 1798-1868
Person Discussed
Mrs. Dall
Topic / Theme
Settlements, Frontier and pioneer life, Family and Culture, Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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Letter from James Blackburry to William Henry Archer, August 11, 1873
written by James Blackburry, in Papers of William Henry Archer, of University of Melbourne. Archives (11 August 1873) , 2 page(s)
Club? Requires information on early settlement of Port Phillip.
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written by James Blackburry, in Papers of William Henry Archer, of University of Melbourne. Archives (11 August 1873) , 2 page(s)
Description
Club? Requires information on early settlement of Port Phillip.
Date Written / Recorded
11 August 1873, 1873
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Letter
Author / Creator
James Blackburry
Person Discussed
William Lonsdale, 1799-1884
Topic / Theme
Settlements, Frontier and pioneer life, Imperialism and Colonialism, Migration and Diaspora, Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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Letter from James Butchart to George Butchart, May 7, 1846
written by James Butchart, fl. 1841-1853, in James Butchart Collection, of University of Melbourne. Archives , 4 page(s)
Has sold out of the partnership at a loss, and signed up with D.C. Simson as superintendent; growth of Melbourne; prosperity in the colony; a railway projected; James Graham is married, and doing well; Australia's prospects.
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written by James Butchart, fl. 1841-1853, in James Butchart Collection, of University of Melbourne. Archives , 4 page(s)
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Has sold out of the partnership at a loss, and signed up with D.C. Simson as superintendent; growth of Melbourne; prosperity in the colony; a railway projected; James Graham is married, and doing well; Australia's prospects.
Date Written / Recorded
1846
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Letter
Author / Creator
James Butchart, fl. 1841-1853
Topic / Theme
Railroad industry, Settlements, Frontier and pioneer life, Business partners, Family and Culture, Imperialism and Colonialism, Trade and Commerce, Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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Letter from James Butchart to Isabella Butchart, December 9, 1852
written by James Butchart, fl. 1841-1853, in James Butchart Collection, of University of Melbourne. Archives , 4 page(s)
Doing better than ever, dealing in sheep; goldfields a bit dull; tent city in Melbourne.
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written by James Butchart, fl. 1841-1853, in James Butchart Collection, of University of Melbourne. Archives , 4 page(s)
Description
Doing better than ever, dealing in sheep; goldfields a bit dull; tent city in Melbourne.
Date Written / Recorded
1852
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Letter
Author / Creator
James Butchart, fl. 1841-1853
Topic / Theme
Business affairs, Frontier and pioneer life, Settlements, Gold mines and mining, Sheep, Trade and Commerce, Imperialism and Colonialism, Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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Letter from J.H. Hood to Brother and Sister, April 26, 1881
written by J. H. Hood, in South Australiana, of South Australia. State Library of South Australia. Collections (26 April 1886) , 4 page(s)
Letters written by J.H. Hood from the Hundred of Dalkey and New Glenelg to relatives in England describing bush work and emigrants' prospects. With typescript transcripts.
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written by J. H. Hood, in South Australiana, of South Australia. State Library of South Australia. Collections (26 April 1886) , 4 page(s)
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Letters written by J.H. Hood from the Hundred of Dalkey and New Glenelg to relatives in England describing bush work and emigrants' prospects. With typescript transcripts.
Date Written / Recorded
26 April 1886, 1886
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Letter
Author / Creator
J. H. Hood
Topic / Theme
Blue collar workers, Frontier and pioneer life, Settlements, Employment opportunities, Immigration and emigration, Trade and Commerce, Migration and Diaspora, Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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Letter from J.H. Hood to Brother, January 21, 1877
written by J. H. Hood, in South Australiana, of South Australia. State Library of South Australia. Collections (21 January 1877) , 3 page(s)
Letters written by J.H. Hood from the Hundred of Dalkey and New Glenelg to relatives in England describing bush work and emigrants' prospects. With typescript transcripts.
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written by J. H. Hood, in South Australiana, of South Australia. State Library of South Australia. Collections (21 January 1877) , 3 page(s)
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Letters written by J.H. Hood from the Hundred of Dalkey and New Glenelg to relatives in England describing bush work and emigrants' prospects. With typescript transcripts.
Date Written / Recorded
21 January 1877, 1877
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Letter
Author / Creator
J. H. Hood
Topic / Theme
Settlements, Frontier and pioneer life, Blue collar workers, Employment opportunities, Trade and Commerce, Migration and Diaspora, Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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Letter from Thomas Quinton Stow, April 27, 1842
written by Thomas Quinton Stow, 1801-1862, in South Australiana, of South Australia. State Library of South Australia. Collections (27 April 1842) , 13 page(s)
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written by Thomas Quinton Stow, 1801-1862, in South Australiana, of South Australia. State Library of South Australia. Collections (27 April 1842) , 13 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
27 April 1842, 1842
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Letter
Author / Creator
Thomas Quinton Stow, 1801-1862
Topic / Theme
Settlements, Climate, Frontier and pioneer life, Trade and Commerce, Climate and the Environment, Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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Letters from Australia
written by John Martineau (London, England: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & Longman, 1869), 228 page(s)
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written by John Martineau (London, England: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & Longman, 1869), 228 page(s)
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Letter
Author / Creator
John Martineau
Date Published / Released
1869
Publisher
Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & Longman
Topic / Theme
Frontier and pioneer life, Family and Culture, Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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Letters from Elsie Birks, October 1894 - November 1895
written by Elsie Birks, in South Australiana, of South Australia. State Library of South Australia. Collections (October 1894) , 105 page(s)
Letters written by Elsie Birks, later Mrs. Gilmore, whilst a school teacher at Murtho Village Settlement, to various persons. Includes a diary and later letters written in a reminiscent vein, plus two photographic views of Murtho. 25 items.
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written by Elsie Birks, in South Australiana, of South Australia. State Library of South Australia. Collections (October 1894) , 105 page(s)
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Letters written by Elsie Birks, later Mrs. Gilmore, whilst a school teacher at Murtho Village Settlement, to various persons. Includes a diary and later letters written in a reminiscent vein, plus two photographic views of Murtho. 25 items.
Date Written / Recorded
October 1894, 1894
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Letter
Author / Creator
Elsie Birks
Topic / Theme
Teachers, Frontier and pioneer life, Settlements, Crown Lands Amendment Act, South Australia, 1893, Village Settlement Act, South Australia, 1901, Imperialism and Colonialism, Migration and Diaspora, Family and Culture, Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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Letters from George and Sarah Brunskill, 1838
written by Sarah Norman Brunskill and George Brunskill, 1799-1866, in South Australiana, of South Australia. State Library of South Australia. Collections (31 March 1838) , 54 page(s)
Volume of 6 letters written by George and Sarah Brunskill to family in England, describing their trip out in the 'Thomas Harrison' and early experiences in the colony. All original letters are accompanied by a separate volume of corresponding transcripts.
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written by Sarah Norman Brunskill and George Brunskill, 1799-1866, in South Australiana, of South Australia. State Library of South Australia. Collections (31 March 1838) , 54 page(s)
Description
Volume of 6 letters written by George and Sarah Brunskill to family in England, describing their trip out in the 'Thomas Harrison' and early experiences in the colony. All original letters are accompanied by a separate volume of corresponding transcripts.
Date Written / Recorded
31 March 1838, 1838
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Letter
Author / Creator
Sarah Norman Brunskill, George Brunskill, 1799-1866
Topic / Theme
Settlements, Ocean voyages, Frontier and pioneer life, Imperialism and Colonialism, Migration and Diaspora, Climate and the Environment, Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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