Philip Chauncy diaries and survey books, 1840-1875
Philip Chauncy diaries and survey books, 1840-1875
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Date
1840-1875
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DLMSQ 11
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0.12 metres of textual material - manuscript
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Partially Microfilmed : CY 4926 (See contents for details)
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Scope and Contents
Contents
I. Diaries, 1 Jan. 1840-30 Dec. 1866. 16v. Unpaged. Each volume includes accounts of personal receipts and expenditure as well as description of social and professional activities.
Item 1. 1 Jan. 1840- 25 Jun. 1840 South Australia
Item 2. 21 Apr. 1841- 31 Dec. 1841, Western Australia (CY 4926, frames 1-66)
Item 3. 22 Jun. 1842- 31 De...
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Full title
Philip Chauncy diaries and survey books, 1840-1875
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Transferred from DLSPENCER 338
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Administrative / Biographical history
Philip Lamothe Snell Chauncy, sketcher, amateur photographer and surveyor, was born 21 June 1816 in England at Datchet, Bucks. He arrived in South Australia in 1839, went to Swan River, and was appointed assistant Surveyor at Perth in 1841. In 1853, he went to Victoria, and was appointed District Surveyor of Heathcote. In 1861, he was transferred t...
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DLMSQ 11
Record Identifier
1wN23jpn
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1wN23jpn
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896753
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