Henry Stuart Littleton letters to his parents, 1877-1879
Henry Stuart Littleton letters to his parents, 1877-1879
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1877-1879
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MLMSS 2378
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1 volume of textual material
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Letters, both manuscript and printed, to his parents. Includes descriptions of an expedition into the Queensland outback, 1877-1878 and of social life in Sydney, 1878-1879, and Wellington, New Zealand, 1879. Purchased at Sotheby Sale 12 June 1972, Lot 200
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Henry Stuart Littleton letters to his parents, 1877-1879
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Information upgraded from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (6-519 C) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011
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Henry Stuart Littleton, born 1844, son of Baron Hatherton, came to Australia from England and bought a property in Queensland, ca. 1866. He later came to Sydney and in 1878 obtained the post of private secretary to Sir Hercules Robinson, Governor of New South Wales. Whilst holding this position he travelled to New Zealand before returning to Englan...
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MLMSS 2378
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94RxrM61
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/94RxrM61
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422448
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