Captain James Porter family papers, 1788-1957
Captain James Porter family papers, 1788-1957
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1788-1957
Call Numbers
MLMSS 3617
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Manuscripts, Pictures, Photographs and Maps
Physical Description
Contents
1 volume and 1 box of textual material - typescript, printed
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
Series 01: Captain James Porter, 1788-1822
VOLUME 1
a. Account book, 1820-1822
BOX 2
Item 1
b. Nautical tables, 1788. Annotated
Items 2-3
c. Printed testimonials on Porter's Patent Anchor, ca. 1843-1846
Series 02: George M. Porter, ca. 1914-1957
Items 4-5
Material relating to the Australian Naval and Military...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Captain James Porter family papers, 1788-1957
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
Description source
Information transferred from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (1-309C) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011
Contextual Information
Administrative / Biographical history
Sidney James Porter married Miss Munroe, daughter of Captain James Edward Munroe. Their children included George M. Porter and Sidney Edward Porter. James Porter arrived in Australia in 1853 and was the son of Captain James Porter
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 3617
Record Identifier
1Drm2MN9
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1Drm2MN9
Other Identifiers
Reference code
913228
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