Henry Havelock Ellis papers covering his Australian period, ca. 1875-1890
Henry Havelock Ellis papers covering his Australian period, ca. 1875-1890
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ca. 1875-1890
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A 6904
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9 volumes and 2 booklets of textual material (1 box)
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Fonds
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Copyright status : Copyright is with Mme F . Lafitte-Cyon and her two sons
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Microfilm : Refer to Contents for location numbers
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Diary 1875-1890
Item 1, pt 1
A few pencil notes by Henry Havelock Ellis in early part of diary appear to have been made some years later, only 1 is dated (page 99). Many entries in later part of diary refer to Olive Schreiner
Poems, bills for books, bills for food at Sparke's Creek, and draft prospectus of school at Grafton. These...
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Henry Havelock Ellis papers covering his Australian period, ca. 1875-1890
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Information transferred from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (6-115) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011
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Ellis reached Sydney on 25 July 1875. He was assistant master at Burwood in September-December, seems to have spent the whole of 1876 as a private tutor with the Platts near Carcoar, spent the year 1877 teaching at Grafton and 1878 teaching at Sparke's Creek and Junction Creek, near scone. He comments on Australians, pages 36-40 of the diary and de...
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A 6904
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Y0KDve51
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/Y0KDve51
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932400
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