James Erskine Calder - Correspondence, 1829, 1869-1881

James Erskine Calder - Papers, 1822-1881

Correspondence (originals and copies) that relates to Calder's early professional appointments, his career in surveying, retirement, alterations within the Survey Department of Van Diemen's Land, Aboriginal place names, and general matters.
Includes:
[Map of] A part of / Bagshot Heath / including the estate of the / Royal Military College / Surveyed Sketched and Drawn by / James Erskine Calder / 1829 
[Index page] Letter of Appointment 5th June 1829 ...
Retirement of J.E. Calder from the Offices of Surveyor-General and Commissioner of Crown Lands. (Appointed to the Survey Department 5th June, 1829;  reduced 30th June, 1870) [printed]
Tasmania 1860. [24] Victoriae Reginae No.15 [printed]
Draft (September, 1870) Tasmania 1870 No.42 [printed] - [notice of pension and retirement of Calder]
Invitation to dine with Lady Franklin, 1842.
[Papers relating to the distribution and receipt of pamphlet, Industries of Tasmania]
Agricultural Statistics for the year ending 31st March, 1869 - Approximate Returns [printed]
Photographs (3 carte-de-visite)
[Two individual portraits of unidentified men] H.H. Baily, Hobart Town. Photographer's stamp on the reverse, "H.H. Baily / from the / London School of Photography / Prize Medalist / Highest Award for  Album Portraits / Melbourne Exhibition 1866-1867 / 94 Liverpool Street / Hobart Town ...", ca. 1867-1881
G. A. Robinson in his bush dress looking / out for the natives of Van Diemen's Land / From an original painting by B / Duterrau, Esq. Hobart Town, 1841 
Ephemera:
[Personal card of Lady Denison]
[Invitation of Lieutenant Governor and Lady Franklin. Blank with text on back]

James Erskine Calder - Correspondence, 1829, 1869-1881

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