Murray family pictorial material, 1866-1887
Murray family pictorial material, 1866-1887
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Author / Creator
Date
1866-1887
Call Numbers
PXE 1635
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Physical Description
Contents
1 box (45 photographs) - various sizes. - black & white
1 folder in box (textual material) - manuscript (handwritten)
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Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Photographs created before 1955
Research & study copies allowed
Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and the Murray family
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Scope and Contents
Contents
45 images mainly of Queensland Native Police; Mounted Police; Inspectors; Springsure, QLD; Mine at Peak Downs; public buildings in Blackall, QLD; Cooktown, QLD; G.P.M. Murray, wife and children.
PXE 1635/Folder 1 (3 photographs)
1. Group portrait of 5 police Inspectors, ca 1866, probably Springsure. Inscriptions on verso: Aulan L. Morisse...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Murray family pictorial material, 1866-1887
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Mrs Kerry Cole, July 2013
Administrative / Biographical history
George Pultney Malcolm Murray was born at Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, on 13 October 1837 and he was educated privately at home. He arrived in Sydney with family in 1842 at the early age of 5 years. In 1854 Murray came to Maryorough and for 3 years engaged in pastoral pursuits. He was appointed 2nd lieutenant of native police in 1857, and for...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXE 1635
Record Identifier
94RxRq01
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/94RxRq01
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Reference code
1054485
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