Item 1-2: Commissions to Lieutenant-Colonel William Paterson, 9 June 1801 and 1 October 1804
Item 1-2: Commissions to Lieutenant-Colonel William Paterson, 9 June 1801 and 1 October 1804
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Date
1801, 1804
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MLMSS 7421
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1 box, 1 folder - 0.05 Meters
Textual Records - (manuscript)
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Microfilm : CY 4661, frames 1-15
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View transcript online - http://archival-classic.sl.nsw.gov.au/_transcript/2017/D00007/a928403.html
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9 June 1801; Commission appointing Lieutenant-Colonel William Paterson to be Lieutenant-Governor of the settlement of New South Wales. Manuscript on vellum with paper seal. Signed by the Duke of Portland on behalf of King George III.
MLMSS 7421/1X (Request Microfilm: CY 4661, frames 1-10)
1 October 1804; Commission appointing Lieutena...
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Item 1-2: Commissions to Lieutenant-Colonel William Paterson, 9 June 1801 and 1 October 1804
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Transferred from Ap 36/1, August 2004.
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Purchased from Helen L. Banning, February 1908.
Administrative / Biographical history
William Paterson arrived in Sydney in 1791 as a captain in the New South Wales Corps. He was gazetted lieutenant-colonel in 1798 and appointed lieutenant-governor of NSW in 1801. When a new settlement was founded at Port Dalrymple in 1804 he was put in charge of it, remaining there until 1809 when he returned to Sydney. He left for England in 1810...
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MLMSS 7421
Record Identifier
9gkd3l49
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9gkd3l49
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441898
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