Captain Austin Jayne papers, 1864-1865
Captain Austin Jayne papers, 1864-1865
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Date
1864-1865
Call Numbers
MLMSS 9427
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0.01 metres of textual material (1 folder)
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Fonds
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Contents
Copies of typed transcripts of letters from Captain Austin Jayne to his wife, Elizabeth.
1. Letter to his wife, Lizzie, Melbourne dated 6 November 1864
2. Letter to his wife, Lizzie, Melbourne dated 23 December 1864
3. Letter to his wife, Lizzie, Singapore dated 21 March 1865
4. Photocopies of photographs of Austin, Elizabeth and th...
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Full title
Captain Austin Jayne papers, 1864-1865
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Notes
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Information upgraded as part of the Manuscripts Unprocessed eRecords Project 2013-2014
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Sylvia Pilkington, April 1996
Administrative / Biographical history
Captain Austin Jayne lived in Smithton, Long Island, New York. He was born 2 September 1831. He came to Melbourne in November 1864 as Captain, and stayed hoping to sell the bark at auction. As the auction was unsuccessful he hoped to get freight in Singapore or China.
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Call Numbers
MLMSS 9427
Record Identifier
9gkdM7X9
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9gkdM7X9
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Reference code
957548
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