William Walker - Papers, 1851-1902
William Walker - Papers, 1851-1902
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1851 - 1902
Call Numbers
MLMSS 501
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Reference Code
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Physical Description
Contents
1 box - 0.06 Meters
Textual Records - (manuscript)
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Level of description
Fonds
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Scope and Contents
Contents
1851-1902; Papers being mainly correspondence of William Walker. Correspondents include Mary Cover Hassall, W.S. Pawley, Hon. J. Kay, W.R. Piddington, Henry Kendall, F.W.W. Lackey, John Lackey, Geoffrey Eagar, Henry Parkes. (Call No.: MLMSS 501)
Alternative Titles
Full title
William Walker - Papers, 1851-1902
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
This collection was listed in 2005 as part of the Sesquicentenary of Responsible Government in NSW 1856-2006 Project.
Contextual Information
Source
Acquired from Berkelouw Books in 1960.
Administrative / Biographical history
William Walker (1828-1908), solicitor and parliamentarian, was born at Glasgow, Scotland, son of George and Elizabeth Walker. His father, a school teacher, was recruited to come to Australia by J.D. Lang. The family arrived at Sydney in 1837 and opened a Presbyterian school at Windsor where William was educated. He was admitted as a solicitor in...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 501
Record Identifier
94RxoaK1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/94RxoaK1
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Reference code
446310
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