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Notes on Aborigines by William Scott, 1871-1928

Notes on Aborigines by William Scott, 1871-1928

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1JkmXZoY

Notes on Aborigines by William Scott, 1871-1928

About this item

Full title

Notes on Aborigines by William Scott, 1871-1928

Author / Creator

Date

1871-1928

Call Numbers

B 756

Record Identifier

1JkmXZoY

Reference Code

997050

Language

  • Australian languages
  • English
Physical Description

Contents

1 volume of textual material - manuscript

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Copyright status : In copyright - This collection has multiple rights owners

Please acknowledge : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holders

Issue Copy

Digitised

Finding aids

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

Includes Aboriginal vocabulary lists for the Port Stephens tribe "compiled by me from the lips of two very intelligent blacks, Billy and Fanny Steward", Wm Scott, 1871 (pp.51-56).

Includes a letter from Griffith Taylor, 1928, and A.W. Howitt.

Alternative Titles

Full title

Notes on Aborigines by William Scott, 1871-1928

Notes

General note

Microfilm copy available at CY 3623

AIATSIS language, code and map grid reference:
Worimi / Gadang / Kattang language (E2) (NSW SI56-02)
(accessed February 2014)

Digital order no:Album ID : 1037034

Published information

William Scott's writings were published in 'The Port Stephens blacks : recollections of William Scott' (Dungog, NSW: Chronicle, 1929)

Contextual Information

Source

Presented by Mr Scott, January 1930

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

B 756

Record Identifier

1JkmXZoY

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1JkmXZoY

Other Identifiers

Reference code

997050

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