Series 6: King family miscellaneous papers, meteorological tables, newspaper cuttings, land sale doc...
Series 6: King family miscellaneous papers, meteorological tables, newspaper cuttings, land sale documents, volume 6, 1817-1908
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Full title
Date
1817-1908
Call Numbers
SAFE/D 141/1 (Safe 1/317)
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Physical Description
Contents
0.05 metres of textual material (1 volume) - manuscripts and design drawings
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Out of copyright
Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
Issue Copy
Microfilm : CY 2730, frames 19-194
Microfilm : CY 1358, frames 39-213
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Scope and Contents
Contents
This volume contains meteorological tables kept by Captain P.P. King from 1817-1823, newspaper cuttings concerning L. Leichhardt, estate plans and prospectus for various properties including Coomoo Coomoo, St. Mary’s, Tamworth, Winderradean estate, and Garrawilla estate.
Alternative Titles
Full title
Series 6: King family miscellaneous papers, meteorological tables, newspaper cuttings, land sale documents, volume 6, 1817-1908
Notes
General note
Selected correspondence and documents in this collection are indexed in the Mitchell Library Manuscripts index card catalogue.
Safe 1/317 (D 141/1) is volume 6 of the King Family Papers.
The King Family Papers consist of 9 Volumes: (Safe 1/312-320 : A 1976 - A 1980/3; D 141/1-2).
Contextual Information
Administrative / Biographical history
Phillip Parker King was appointed resident commissioner of the Australian Agricultural Co. for ten eventful years in its history. His son Philip Gidley King (1817-1904) was appointed in 1851 to superintendent of stock for the Australian Agricultural Co. and soon became assistant superintendent of the company's estates. In 1852 the discovery of gol...
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
SAFE/D 141/1 (Safe 1/317)
Record Identifier
1wN2abxn
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1wN2abxn
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Reference code
826021
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