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Milson family further papers, 1826 - 1960

Milson family further papers, 1826 - 1960

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YezVeVo9

Milson family further papers, 1826 - 1960

About this item

Full title

Milson family further papers, 1826 - 1960

Author / Creator

Date

1826-1960

Call Numbers

MLMSS 9409 , PXE 1618

Record Identifier

YezVeVo9

Reference Code

401930
Physical Description

Contents

1 drawing - 23.5 x 34.5 cm - pencil:

1 drawing - 25 x 35 cm - watercolour:

2.90 metres of textual material and photographs (18 boxes & 3 outsize boxes)

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Copyright restrictions may apply : In copyright - This collection has multiple rights owners.

Copyright restrictions may apply : Photographs created before 1955 are out of copyright; photographs created after 1955 are in copyright.

Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

Physical Access Conditions

This material is held offsite and is usually available after 4pm on the next business day. Please submit your request through Ask a Librarian : Applies to MLMSS 9409

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Scope and Contents

Contents

BOX 1
Letter Book of James Milson June 1862-May 1868.
Letter Book of James Milson May 1868-October 1873.
Letter Book of James Milson & Alfred G. Milson, October 1873-January 1879.

BOX 2
Letter Book of James Milson & Alfred G.Milson, January 1879-November 1883.
Letter Book of James Milson & Alfred G. Milson, November 1883-Decem...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Milson family further papers, 1826 - 1960

Notes

Description source

Upgraded as part of the Unprocessed Manuscripts eRecords Project 2013-2014

Contextual Information

Source

Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program by Mrs Elizabeth Snow and Mrs Janet Holmes a'Court, May 1999. Additional donation by Mrs Snow, April 2002

Administrative / Biographical history

James Milson (1783-1872) came to Australia in 1806 and became a successful farmer. His eldest son James Milson (1814-1903) was a partner in the firm of Robert Campbell junior and became known as one of Sydney's most succesful businessmen. In 1846 he began his own mercantile business and in the 1850s embarked on pastoral ventures in New England. He...

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

MLMSS 9409 , PXE 1618

Record Identifier

YezVeVo9

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YezVeVo9

Other Identifiers

Reference code

401930

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