Copy of a letter from Thomas Birkby, from Sydney, to his father, giving an account of his voyage to...
Copy of a letter from Thomas Birkby, from Sydney, to his father, giving an account of his voyage to Australia, July-October 1834 and an account of the colony, 31 May 1836
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
31 May 1836
Call Numbers
MLDOC 319
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Physical Description
Contents
1 folder of textual material - photocopy, carbon typescript
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
The letter includes lists of wages and prices
Alternative Titles
Full title
Copy of a letter from Thomas Birkby, from Sydney, to his father, giving an account of his voyage to Australia, July-October 1834 and an account of the colony, 31 May 1836
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
Description source
Compiled from the Manuscripts MLDOCs as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011
Contextual Information
Source
Australian Joint Copying Project
Original held by
Original in the possession of Mr. H.H. Mariner, Lincoln, England
Administrative / Biographical history
Thomas Birkby was overseer on Sir Thomas L. Mitchell's farm at Cataract, Nepean River, then overseer at Alexander Brodie Spark's farm at Tempe
Reference:
MLDOC envelope
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLDOC 319
Record Identifier
9qoQaVp1
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9qoQaVp1
Other Identifiers
Reference code
916966
How to access this item
For use in the Library
Enquire with staff in the reading room or enquire online using Ask a Librarian.
For more information see How to use Special Collections.
