William Augustine Duncan papers, 1845-1856
William Augustine Duncan papers, 1845-1856
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Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1845-1856
Call Numbers
A 2876 , A 2877 , A 2878 , A 2879
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Physical Description
Contents
4 volumes of textual material - manuscript
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Issue Copy
Microfilm : CY 161, frames 1 - 35 (A 2876)
Microfilm : CY 161, frames 1 - 81 (A 2877)
Microfilm : CY 161, frames 1 - 33 (A 2878)
Microfilm : CY 161, frames 1-44 (A 2879)
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Scope and Contents
Contents
A 2876
Memoranda and literary journal, 1845-1853
A 2877
Autobiography, 1846-1854
(The manuscript autobiography is incomplete, several pages being cut out. Files of the Australasian Chronicle and of the Weekly Register of Politics, Facts and General Literature are in Mitchell Library)
A 2878
Lecture on commerce and science,...
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Full title
William Augustine Duncan papers, 1845-1856
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
Description source
Information transferred from Short Catalogue (typed) as part of the eRecords Project, 2011-2012
Contextual Information
Administrative / Biographical history
Duncan was editor of the Australasian chronicle, 1839-1842 and from 1845-1856 of Weekly register of politics, facts and general literature. In 1846, he was appointed sub-collector of Customs at Moreton Bay and later held various other public offices.
Reference:
Short Catalogue card
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
A 2876 , A 2877 , A 2878 , A 2879
Record Identifier
9NaA2gKY
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9NaA2gKY
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Reference code
946071
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