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Stephen Family (Sir Alfred Stephen) - Papers, being mainly diaries and correspondence, 1802-1961

Stephen Family (Sir Alfred Stephen) - Papers, being mainly diaries and correspondence, 1802-1961

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Stephen Family (Sir Alfred Stephen) - Papers, being mainly diaries and correspondence, 1802-1961

About this item

Full title

Stephen Family (Sir Alfred Stephen) - Papers, being mainly diaries and correspondence, 1802-1961

Author / Creator

Date

1802 - 1961

Call Numbers

MLMSS 777

Record Identifier

1l4dkkN1

Reference Code

422161
Physical Description

Contents

11 vols., 4 boxes

Textual Records - (manuscript)

Ephemera

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Series

Access and use

Issue Copy

Microfilm : CY 2954 (MLMSS 777/5); CY 3338 (MLMSS 777/11); CY 3339 (MLMSS 777/12).

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

I. Family trees, documents etc., 1803-1952. (Call No.: MLMSS 777/1)
II. Diaries, notebooks etc., 1837-1893
1837-1893; A. Sir Alfred Stephen, diaries and notebooks, 1837-1893 (Call No.: MLMSS 777/2)
1838-1886; B. Lady Stephen's diaries (Call No.: MLMSS 777/3)
1854-1915; C. Various diaries, writings etc. of members of the Stephen an...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Stephen Family (Sir Alfred Stephen) - Papers, being mainly diaries and correspondence, 1802-1961

Notes

General note

This collection was listed in 2004 as part of the Sesquicentenary of Responsible Government in NSW 1856-2006 Project.

Guide compiled in Mitchell Library is located in MLMSS 777/2
Photographic material, comprising four family photograph albums and family photographs was transferred in 2005 from MLMSS 777/16-18 to PXA 1024

Contextual Information

Source

Bequeathed by Ruth Bedford in 1963

Administrative / Biographical history

Sir Alfred Stephen (1802-1894), judge and parliamentarian, was born at Basseterre, St. Christopher, West Indies, son of John and Mary Anne Stephen. He returned to England in 1804 and was educated at various schools before he entered Lincoln's Inn in 1818 to read for the English Bar to which he was admitted in 1823. Stephen and his first wife Virgi...

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

MLMSS 777

Record Identifier

1l4dkkN1

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Reference code

422161

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