'History of Norfolk Island from the period of its Discovery in the year 1774', to-1 August 1854, by...
'History of Norfolk Island from the period of its Discovery in the year 1774', to-1 August 1854, by Aaron Price
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Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1854
Call Numbers
DLMSQ 247 , DLMSQ 248
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Reference Code
Formats
Physical Description
Contents
2 volumes of textual material
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Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Issue Copy
Microfilm : CY 880
Finding aids
Read the transcription here : http://archival-classic.sl.nsw.gov.au/_transcript/2017/D25793/a9818.html
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Scope and Contents
Contents
DLMSQ 247
a. 'History of Norfolk Island from the period of its discovery in the year 1774'. 1774-1 August 1854, manuscript. 'A Price' printed in ink on front cover of leather binding. Price family alluded to in greater detail than others although in 3rd person except for 14 may 1854, 'christened this day my eleventh child, named him 'Joseph Hora...
Alternative Titles
Full title
'History of Norfolk Island from the period of its Discovery in the year 1774', to-1 August 1854, by Aaron Price
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Transferred from DLSPENCER 249
Digital order no:Album ID : 1136507
Index to the transcription is available online at: http://archival-classic.sl.nsw.gov.au/_transcript/2017/D25793/a9818b.pdf
Description source
Information transferred from Dixson Manuscript Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2011-2012.
Contextual Information
Source
Bequeathed by Sir William Dixson, 1952
Administrative / Biographical history
Aaron Price was principal convict overseer of the New Cascades Settlement in 1841 and 'recovered his freedom', 11 May 1854
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
DLMSQ 247 , DLMSQ 248
Record Identifier
1LjRQP49
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1LjRQP49
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Reference code
942997
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