Berry family - papers of the Berry, Wollstonecraft and Hay families, 1741-1941
Berry family - papers of the Berry, Wollstonecraft and Hay families, 1741-1941
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Full title
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Call Numbers
MLMSS 315
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Reference Code
Formats
Manuscripts and Clippings
Physical Description
Contents
96 volumes, 22 boxes - 14 Meters
Textual Records
Textual Records - (typescript)
Textual Records - (typescript, carbon)
Clippings
Textual Records - (printed)
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Issue Copy
Photocopy : MLMSS 315/1: Hardcopy version (158 pp.) filed with other MSS Guides in the Mitchell Library Reading Room. See also the ONLINE version, with links at the end of this catalogue entry: PART 1 : GUIDE (60pp.); PART 2: INDEX to Correspondents in MLMSS 315/2-4, 5 (selective only) & 7-8 (32pp.); PART 3: INDEX to Correspondents in MLMSS 315/46-52, 54/3 & 78 (62pp.).
Microfilm : MLMSS 315/2-3, 5-6, 8, 37-42, 46-54, 56-65, 67-72, 73 (items 1-2), 74-77, 85-88, 90, 92-96, 97 (items 1-2), 98, 100, 104, 105 (items 1-2), 106 (items 1 & 4), 107 (item 2), 108, 110 (items 1 & 3), 111, 114 (items 4-5), 117-118. For the microfilm reel numbers please see the online GUIDE (links below), or refer to Information Desk staff.
Digitised : MLMSS 315/37-42
Finding aids
Available online - Part 1 http://acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/_transcript/2007/D00007/berry1.pdf
Available online - Part 3 http://acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/_transcript/2007/D00007/berry3.pdf...
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Contents
I. Berry and Wollstonecraft Partners, 1804-1846
II. Alexander Berry, 1802-1872
III. Edward Wollstonecraft, 1805-1832
IV. Elizabeth Berry, nee Wollstonecraft, 1789-1845
V. Berry Family, 1741-1835
VI. James Berry, 1811-1827
VII. John Berry, 1817-1848
VIII.Charles John Campbell, agent for Alexander Berry, 1838-1844
IX....
Alternative Titles
Full title
Berry family - papers of the Berry, Wollstonecraft and Hay families, 1741-1941
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
This collection was listed in 2004 as part of the Sesquicentenary of Responsible Government in NSW 1856-2006 Project.
Guide to the papers of the Berry, Wollstonecraft and Hay Families (137 pp), including an index to correspondents, is available by clicking on the link below
Pictorial material and relics are located at Pic.Acc.5597; maps a...
Contextual Information
Administrative / Biographical history
Alexander Berry (1781-1873), merchant, landowner, pastoralist and parliamentarian was born at Fife, Scotland, son of James and Isobel Berrie. He was educated at Cupar Grammar School and the Universities of St. Andrews and Edinburgh where he graduated in medicine. After travelling as a surgeon's mate to China and Madras he abandoned medicine for c...
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Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 315
Record Identifier
9gkdWzp9
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9gkdWzp9
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Reference code
423418
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