Letter from George Smith to William Dean Esq., a solicitor in London, 13 February 1843
Letter from George Smith to William Dean Esq., a solicitor in London, 13 February 1843
Letter from George Smith to William Dean Esq., a solicitor in London, 13 February 1843
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Date
13 February 1843
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MLMSS 9631
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0.01 metres of textual material (1 folder) - manuscript
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Copyright status : In copyright
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Three-page letter from George Smith in Port Macquarie, New South Wales, to William Dean, a solicitor in Russell Square, London, dated 13 February 1843. The letter requests information about his family in England and their financial circumstances, describes his activities and remuneration as a bailiff and makes mention of his ‘many good friends’ inc...
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Letter from George Smith to William Dean Esq., a solicitor in London, 13 February 1843
Notes
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Digital order no:Album ID : 1287060
Contextual Information
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George Smith was transported to New South Wales as a convict in 1832 and was granted a pardon in August 1842. He was appointed Sheriff’s Bailiff at Port Macquarie in January 1843, with the help of some influential friends in the legal community.
Reference:
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MLMSS 9631
Record Identifier
16AJa7xn
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/16AJa7xn
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1261192
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