Series 08: Rowland Hassall, Parramatta store ledger, 1811-1822
Series 08: Rowland Hassall, Parramatta store ledger, 1811-1822
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Date
1811-1822
Call Numbers
A 864
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Physical Description
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0.07 metres of textual material (1 volume) - 37.5 x 24.5 cm - manuscript
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Ledger, bound volume with manuscript entries. There is an alphabetical index of names and corresponding folio numbers in the front of the volume. Each folio carries the name of the customer and, occasionally, their occupation or employers name, for example 'Cribb, George, Butcher', or 'Carter, Thomas, Mrs King's Servant'. Entries include date, desc...
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Full title
Series 08: Rowland Hassall, Parramatta store ledger, 1811-1822
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Notes
General note
Microfilm copy available at CY 2157, frames 1-289. Digitised from the microfilm copy in 2015.
Digital order no: Album ID: 1328068
The Hassall's Parramatta store ledger was acquired with funds from the David Scott Mitchell endowment.
Contextual Information
Source
Acquired from C. Lakeman in 1916.
Administrative / Biographical history
Rowland Hassall fled Tahiti for Sydney aboard the 'Nautilus' in 1798, along with his wife Elizabeth and sons Thomas, Samuel, and Jonathan. On their arrival at Port Jackson the family first lived at Parramatta in a house owned by lay preacher George Barrington, a reformed pickpocket. Hassall was granted 100 acres of land at Dundas and established a...
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Call Numbers
A 864
Record Identifier
1Dr3Z3R9
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1Dr3Z3R9
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401889
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