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Sketches of the Monaro district and Snowy mountains, 1840? / Stewart Ryrie

Sketches of the Monaro district and Snowy mountains, 1840? / Stewart Ryrie

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Sketches of the Monaro district and Snowy mountains, 1840? / Stewart Ryrie

About this item

Full title

Sketches of the Monaro district and Snowy mountains, 1840? / Stewart Ryrie

Date

1840?

Call Numbers

PXA 1850

Record Identifier

1l4dDpK1

Reference Code

861606

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

1 sketchbook (21 drawings) - pencil

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Issue Copy

Microfilm : CY 3276, frames 1-43

More information

Alternative Titles

Full title

Sketches of the Monaro district and Snowy mountains, 1840? / Stewart Ryrie

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Copy of letters from Surveyor-General to Ryrie, December 2, 1839 giving him instructions for the survey between Moruya and Western Port which he was to undertake as an amateur, and during which these sketches were made, and from Surveyor-General to the Colonial Secretary, October 7, 1841, regarding his remuneration are located at Ar 24 (CY Reel 327...

Attributions / Conjectures

Ryrie was not listed in Surveyor General's Department for 1844-1852. There was an entry for a Stewart Ryrie Jnr. of Coolringdon, Maneroo in Ford's Directory 1851 in list of magistrates. Also listed in N.S.W. Almanac of 1848

Date note

The paper bears the watermark dates 1814 and 1835

Description source

Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2008-2009

Contextual Information

Source

Transferred from A 1850 August, 1997

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

PXA 1850

Record Identifier

1l4dDpK1

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1l4dDpK1

Other Identifiers

Reference code

861606

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