Series 06: A 4286: James Bowman personal and miscellaneous papers, 1796-1848
Series 06: A 4286: James Bowman personal and miscellaneous papers, 1796-1848
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Date
1796-1848
Call Numbers
A 4286/Items 1-4
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Copyright status : In copyright
Research & study copies allowed : Author has been deceased for more than 50 years
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Partly Digitised : Item 1 only selected for digitisation
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Contents
Item 1
Personal and miscellaneous papers, 1796-1848
Item 2
Part of a diary, 1 January 1843-6 April 1843 [seems to have been written partly by Elizabeth Macarthur (with reference to the writing in her letters to Edward Bowman) and partly by Edward Bowman(?)]
Item 3
School exercise book [English grammar section dated 27 Februar...
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Series 06: A 4286: James Bowman personal and miscellaneous papers, 1796-1848
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Notes
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Mitchell Library and Macarthur Camden Park bookplates on inside front cover of items 1, 2 and 3.
Microfilm copy available at CY 2358.
Contextual Information
Source
Donated by Lady Stanham, August 1957
Administrative / Biographical history
James Bowman (1784-1846), surgeon and pastoralist, was the son of Edward and Ann Bowman of Carlisle, Cumberland, England. He entered the navy as an assistant surgeon in 1806, next year was promoted surgeon but in 1814 was reduced to half-pay. In consequence of the recommendation of William Redfern that naval surgeons be appointed to convict transpo...
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A 4286/Items 1-4
Record Identifier
1DrmrA39
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1DrmrA39
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1059098
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