Simpson family papers, 1852-1963
Simpson family papers, 1852-1963
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Date
1852-1963
Call Numbers
MLMSS 498
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Physical Description
Contents
3 volumes, 2 boxes and 3 folders of textual material
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Fonds
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Issue Copy
Microfilm : Correspondence, 1922-1963)
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Contents
(1) Robert Percy Simpson, 1852-1887; a. Personal papers, 1852-1887, will, 1852-1855, correspondence, 1861-1887, various household accounts, 1881-1887, and family tree compiled in the Mitchell Library. b. Business papers, 1867-1887; i. Material relating to the following properties: Boorooma, 1886-1887; Burindi, 1884-1887, owned by J. M. Simpson;...
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Simpson family papers, 1852-1963
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Keyword subjects:
Farms -- Queensland
Description source
Information upgraded from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (7-843C) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011
Contextual Information
Administrative / Biographical history
Robert Percy Simpson, son of Percy Simpson and Hester Elizabeth M'Neil, was a stock and station agent in Sydney in the 1880's with interests in various properties and mining operations. He married Alice Want in 1857 and his children included Edward Percy and Alice. Edward Percy was a solicitor. Edward Telford Simpson, b.1889, son of Edward Percy, w...
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Call Numbers
MLMSS 498
Record Identifier
Y0KDm4m1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/Y0KDm4m1
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Reference code
422583
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