Vincent James Dowling papers, 1850-1902, together with a newscutting of his obituary, 1903
Vincent James Dowling papers, 1850-1902, together with a newscutting of his obituary, 1903
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Date
1850-1903
Call Numbers
MLMSS 2241
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Manuscripts and Clippings
Physical Description
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2 boxes of textual material - manuscript, carbon typescript
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Microfilm : CY 326
Photocopy : CY MLMSS 2241/1
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Series 01: Diaries, 1858-1877
Box 1
Items 1-6
A. Diaries, 1858-1859, 1861, 18 April 1862-1 January 1863, 1863, 1866 and 8 August 1876-25 July 1877
Include accounts of his journeys with cattle, establishment of properties and a trip to the
East, America and England, 1876-1877
Diary for 18 April 1862-1 January 1863 is filed at...
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Full title
Vincent James Dowling papers, 1850-1902, together with a newscutting of his obituary, 1903
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Notes
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Do not issue Box 1. Issue copies at CY MLMSS 2241 Items 1-6
Keyword subject:
Droving
Description source
Information transferred from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (6-565 C) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011
Contextual Information
Source
Donated by Miss E. B. Joyce and Mrs J. W. Joyce 1971
Administrative / Biographical history
Vincent James Dowling, explorer and pastoralist, was born in Flinton, N.S,W, on 11 January 1835. In 1859 he established a station on the Darling River, N.S.W., prior to which he had overlanded sheep and cattle from N.S.W. to the Victorian markets. In 1860 he became a justice of the peace for N.S.W. and in 1862 for Queensland. After having traced...
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Call Numbers
MLMSS 2241
Record Identifier
1bGdrzxY
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1bGdrzxY
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Reference code
931038
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