Incomplete letter from Sir Stuart Donaldson to M. D. Hunter, April 1857
Incomplete letter from Sir Stuart Donaldson to M. D. Hunter, April 1857
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April 1857
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MLMSS 10237
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0.01 metres of textual material (1 folder) - manuscript
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Fonds
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Out of copyright : Author died more than 70 years ago
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Last page of a manuscript letter from Sir Stuart Donaldson to Matthew D. Hunter of "Anton's Hill" in Coldstream, Berwick. Date is missing but Sydney postmark indicates April 1857. Single sheet of wove paper comprising the letter on one side and address panel on the verso along with a blue NSW sixpence stamp and other post marks, and a writer’s gree...
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Full title
Incomplete letter from Sir Stuart Donaldson to M. D. Hunter, April 1857
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Purchased from Hordern House Rare Books, April 2019.
Administrative / Biographical history
Stuart Alexander Donaldson, merchant, pastoralist and Premier of NSW, was born in England in 1812 and came to Australia in 1835 to work with Richard Jones & Co. Within two years he became a partner in the business and then manager when Jones retired in 1838. In 1841 he took up the large sheep runs of Tenterfield and Clifton in the New England distr...
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MLMSS 10237
Record Identifier
Y0KxGXa1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/Y0KxGXa1
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Reference code
9633507
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