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Henry Stuart Littleton letters to his parents, 1877-1879

Henry Stuart Littleton letters to his parents, 1877-1879

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/94RxrM61

Henry Stuart Littleton letters to his parents, 1877-1879

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Full title

Henry Stuart Littleton letters to his parents, 1877-1879

Date

1877-1879

Call Numbers

MLMSS 2378

Record Identifier

94RxrM61

Reference Code

422448
Physical Description

Contents

1 volume of textual material

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

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Scope and Contents

Contents

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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Full title

Henry Stuart Littleton letters to his parents, 1877-1879

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Description source

Information upgraded from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (6-519 C) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011

Contextual Information

Administrative / Biographical history

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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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

MLMSS 2378

Record Identifier

94RxrM61

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/94RxrM61

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Reference code

422448

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