John William Croker - letter received from Marshall Waller Clifton, 13 January 1846
John William Croker - letter received from Marshall Waller Clifton, 13 January 1846
John William Croker - letter received from Marshall Waller Clifton, 13 January 1846
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Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1846
Call Numbers
MLDOC 1004
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Physical Description
Contents
1 folder - 0.01 Meters
Textual Records - (manuscript)
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Fonds
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Finding aids
Read transcription here: http://archival-classic.sl.nsw.gov.au/_transcript/2017/D00007/a463.html
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Autograph letter signed by Marshall Waller Clifton to J.W. Croker from Australind, Western Australia, 13 January 1846. Clifton expresses his disappointment at not receiving the governorship of the Colony of Western Australia, and discusses general conditions of administration in the colony.
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Full title
John William Croker - letter received from Marshall Waller Clifton, 13 January 1846
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Notes
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Digital order no: Album ID : 824007
Contextual Information
Source
Purchased from Winnifred A. Myers, 14 October 1966
Administrative / Biographical history
In 1840 Marshall Waller Clifton was appointed chief commissioner of the Western Australian Land Company's planned settlement at Australind, now a suburb of Bunbury.The company virtually ceased operations in 1843 and Clifton was retrenched. He was a member of the W.A. Legislative Council from 1851 to 1858.
Identifiers
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Call Numbers
MLDOC 1004
Record Identifier
1LjRwaG9
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1LjRwaG9
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423909
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