Ramsay family - papers, 1815-1970
Ramsay family - papers, 1815-1970
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ca. 1815-1970
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MLMSS 7429
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3 boxes - 0.45 Meters
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BOX 1
DAVID RAMSAY
1815-1853; Papers, being mainly correspondence (both written and received), with some receipts, a note on directions for preserving plants, and an estimate of building a stable and cowhouse at Dobroyde.
Feb. 1827 - June 1854; Papers relating to "Bulderugera" Sheep station
May 1848 - Aug. 1854; Letters to David Ram...
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Ramsay family - papers, 1815-1970
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General note
Further accessions of material relating to the Ramsay family include:
David Ramsay - papers, 1818-1845 (located at MLMSS 564)
E.P. Ramsay - papers (located at MLMSS 563, MLMSS 1370, MLMSS 1589 and MLMSS 2278, MLMSS 7426).
J.S.P. Ramsay - papers (located at MLMSS 5849)
Contextual Information
Source
Presented under the Cultural Gifts Program by Mr John P. and Mrs Lloyd T. Ramsay in 1993
Administrative / Biographical history
David Ramsay was a medical practitioner and merchant. He was born in Scotland and visited Sydney in 1820 on the Surry. He returned in 1821 and 1823 when he established an import-export business with Thomas Raine. He married Sarah Lord, daughter of Simeon Lord, in 1825.
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MLMSS 7429
Record Identifier
9O4oN4On
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9O4oN4On
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441957
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