Phillip Parker King family papers, ca. 1826-1854
Phillip Parker King family papers, ca. 1826-1854
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Full title
Author / Creator
Date
ca. 1826-1854
Call Numbers
MLMSS 3358 , PXB 603
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Manuscripts, Pictures and Drawings
Physical Description
Contents
1 box - 0.05 Meters
Textual Records - (manuscript)
1 sketchbook (48 drawings) - 8 x 14 cm - pencil
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Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Access Conditions
Restricted : - - PXB 607
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Artist died before 1955 (Artworks)
Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
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Scope and Contents
Contents
MLMSS 3358
Series 01: Phillip Parker King, ca.1826-1854
Includes letters from Philip Gidley King, the younger; Charles Augustus FitzRoy; Walter Stevenson Davidson; and correspondence with John Studholme Brownrigg and Robert Copland Lethbridge; and an annotated copy, ca.1826-ca.1830, of Apendice a la relacion del viage al Magallanes de...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Phillip Parker King family papers, ca. 1826-1854
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
This collection was listed as part of the Sesquicentenary of Responsible Government in NSW 1856-2006 Project..
Pic.Acc. Upgrade Project - Information transferred from Pic.Acc.4084 as part of the eRecords Project 2012-13
Contextual Information
Source
Pic.Acc.4084
Presented by Sir Edward Ford in 1977
Administrative / Biographical history
Phillip Parker King (1791-1856), naval officer and hydrographer, was the son of Philip Gidley King (1758-1808), and Anna Josepha King, nee Coombe, (d.1844). He was a commissioner of the Australian Agricultural Co., and a member of the Legislative Council of New South Wales. His son, Philip Gidley King, the younger (1817-1904), was involved in the...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 3358 , PXB 603
Record Identifier
9O4olgrn
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9O4olgrn
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Reference code
422731
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