James Coutts Crawford papers [M600, M687-688], 1837-1880
James Coutts Crawford papers [M600, M687-688], 1837-1880
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Author / Creator
Date
Canberra : Australian Joint Copying Project, [19--]
Call Numbers
MAV/FM3/771 (M600) , MAV/FM4/3149 (M687) Status: No longer available , MAV/FM4/3150 (M688) Status: No longer available
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Formats
Manuscripts, Pictures and Drawings
Physical Description
Contents
3 microfilm reels of textual records (includes drawings and watercolours) - positive
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Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Approval for reproduction required : Not to be reproduced without the permission of H.N. Crawford
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Notes on the papers by P. Mander-Jones are filmed at the beginning of the first reel
1. 11 v. of diaries, 1837-64 (less 1849-56). Describe places he visited and his work in Australia and New Zealand.
2. Letters to Crawford 1840-75, about family and business and building activity in New Zealand, the Fitzroy mines and the Richmond Hill...
Alternative Titles
Full title
James Coutts Crawford papers [M600, M687-688], 1837-1880
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Refer to the National Library of Australia’s AJCP Portal (https://www.nla.gov.au/content/australian-joint-copying-project) for information on Australian Joint Copying Project reels digitised in 2019/20...
Description source
Information upgraded from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (6-436C) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011
Contextual Information
Original held by
Originals are in the possession of H.N. Crawford, Fife, Scotland. Filmed by Kodak Ltd. London, 1967
Administrative / Biographical history
Explorer and settler. Crawford arrived in Sydney in Oct. 1838 and overlanded cattle to Adelaide. He went to New Zealand in 1839, then returned to England. In 1845 he rented "Forest Lodge", Sydney and purchased "Eton Vale", Darling Downs, Qld., in partnership with Sir Arthur Hodgson. 1847-48 he observed geological structures throughout N.S.W. and in...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MAV/FM3/771 (M600) , MAV/FM4/3149 (M687) Status: No longer available , MAV/FM4/3150 (M688) Status: No longer available
Record Identifier
93QVjPW1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/93QVjPW1
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Reference code
421993
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