Typescript of `A voyage to Sydney, 1893' by Mr Plumbe
Typescript of `A voyage to Sydney, 1893' by Mr Plumbe
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Date
1893
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MLMSS 9377
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0.05 cm of textual records (1 folder)
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Copyright status : In copyright
Please acknowledge : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Diane Evans
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Typescript of original diary. Two brothers, Dr. Plumbe and Mr. Plumbe sailed to Sydney on board the S.S. Aberdeen from 22nd November 1893 to 11th January 1894. The diary ends 21st May 1894.
Doctor Arthur Plumbe became the first doctor employed by the AMP Society. His name is spelt 'Plumbe' in the Muswellbrook Chronicle.
[Reference: 1911 '—THE—Muswellbrook Chronicle.', The Muswellbrook Chronicle (NSW : 1898 - 1955), 5 August, p. 2, viewed 28 January, 2014, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article107740402]...
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Typescript of `A voyage to Sydney, 1893' by Mr Plumbe
Notes
General note
Donor has spelt name as 'Plum', though newspaper and shipping lists has the name spelt 'Plumbe'.
Description source
Information upgraded as part of the Manuscripts Unprocessed eRecords Project 2013-2014
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Source
Presented by Diane C. Evans, 2000
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Call Numbers
MLMSS 9377
Record Identifier
9WZMX6aY
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9WZMX6aY
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Reference code
1003261
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