Documents largely concerning John Pascoe Fawkner, collected by Sir William Dixson, 15 April 1826- ca...
Documents largely concerning John Pascoe Fawkner, collected by Sir William Dixson, 15 April 1826- ca. 1856
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Date
15 April 1826- ca. 1856
Call Numbers
DLADD 214
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Physical Description
Contents
1 folder of textual material - manuscript
Other Descriptions
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Fonds
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Issue Copy
Microfilm : CY 816
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Item 1
Launceston Police Office - Court license book, 15 April 1826-31 March 1831, including references to Batman and Fawkner etc
Item 2
Launceston Police Office - Statement of fines received at this office during the quarter ending 31 March 1829, showing the sums paid to the informers and to the Government, by John Brooks, James Allen...
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Full title
Documents largely concerning John Pascoe Fawkner, collected by Sir William Dixson, 15 April 1826- ca. 1856
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Notes
General note
Previously known as Tasmanian Archival Estrays
Description source
Information transferred from Dixson Manuscript Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2011-2012.
Contextual Information
Source
Bequeathed by Sir William Dixson, 1952
Administrative / Biographical history
John Pascoe Fawkner, pioneer, was born 20 October 1792 at Cripplegate, England. Arriving at Port Phillip, Victoria, on 19 October 1803, Fawkner moved with his family to Hobart, Tasmania, in February 1804. On 5 December 1822 he married Eliza Cobb and in 1835 moved to Victoria. He immediately established a store and hotel, and, along with John Batman...
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Call Numbers
DLADD 214
Record Identifier
Y0KDqOa1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/Y0KDqOa1
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Reference code
954311
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