Letter from Thomas George Rusden to Frederick Huth, 1 August 1842.
Letter from Thomas George Rusden to Frederick Huth, 1 August 1842.
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1842
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MLMSS 10072
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0.01 metres of textual material (1 folder) - manuscript
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Fonds
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Copyright status : In copyright
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A letter from Thomas George Rusden of New England, New South Wales to Frederick Huth, South Street, Finsbury Square, London on 1 August 1842. The letter is handwritten in ink and the paper is watermarked ‘Stowford Mill 1840’. Rusden provides Huth with an inventory of the number of sheep on Huth's station. He also refers to dealings with two other p...
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Full title
Letter from Thomas George Rusden to Frederick Huth, 1 August 1842.
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Letter annotated by Frederick Huth that he received it on 9 May 1843 and replied on 29 February 1844.
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Source
Purchased from Douglas Stewart Fine Books, April 2018
Collection history
Vendor purchased letter from Edward Mackowiak Pty Ltd (Melbourne stamp and coin dealer) in 2018
Administrative / Biographical history
Thomas George Rusden (1817 -1882) was an Australian pastoralist and politician. He was the son of an Anglican clergyman who migrated to New South Wales in 1834 and was appointed to a chaplaincy in Maitland a year later. In the 1830s the New England district was opened up for settlement and Thomas moved there in 1840 to take on the management of Eu...
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MLMSS 10072
Record Identifier
1wNrpPxn
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1wNrpPxn
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9606784
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