Toganmain, Telleraga and Brewarrina stations - pastoral records, 1835-1986
Toganmain, Telleraga and Brewarrina stations - pastoral records, 1835-1986
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1835-1986
Call Numbers
MLMSS 4997/Boxes 1-89 , MLMSS 4997/Boxes 89X-130X
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Manuscripts and Clippings
Physical Description
Contents
161 boxes - 25.3 Meters
Textual Records
Textual Records - (typescript)
Clippings
Textual Records - (printed)
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Access Conditions
Partly restricted : -
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Contents
This collection documents the pastoral activities of Thomas Robertson (1824-1904), his son John Seymour Robertson (1812-1958) and subsequent members of the Robertson family.
The station records within this collection provide a graphic picture of the day-to-day running of a large pastoral enterprise. Most of the records relate to Toganmain. Ther...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Toganmain, Telleraga and Brewarrina stations - pastoral records, 1835-1986
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
A detailed Guide to this collection is available (filed under "Toganmain, Telleraga and Brewarrina stations - pastoral records, 1835-1986").
The maps in this collection are located at M Ser 4 001/1 MLMSS 4997
State Library of New South Wales collection of World War I letters
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by John S. Robertson in December 1988.
Administrative / Biographical history
Toganmain Station, Hay was purchased by Thomas Robertson Snr in blocks commencing in 1867. He also purchased Brewarrina Station in 1873 and sold it in 1878. Telleraga Station, Moree was purchased by John Seymour Robertson in 1914 and sold in 1936. Toganmain was sold by John S. Robertson in 1988.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 4997/Boxes 1-89 , MLMSS 4997/Boxes 89X-130X
Record Identifier
1DrmDVR9
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1DrmDVR9
Other Identifiers
Reference code
411826
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