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James Norton papers, including silver medal and wax seal, 1838-1897

James Norton papers, including silver medal and wax seal, 1838-1897

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YezWz8V9

James Norton papers, including silver medal and wax seal, 1838-1897

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Full title

James Norton papers, including silver medal and wax seal, 1838-1897

Date

1838-1897

Call Numbers

Cataloguing in progress

Record Identifier

YezWz8V9

Reference Code

9619369

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Physical Description

Contents

1 box of textual material

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Level of description

Fonds

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Out of copyright

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Memorandum of agreement between James Norton, Robert Smith, Frank Osborne, Edward Ainsworth Gaden, David William Roxburgh, and William Henry Norton relating to their partnership in Norton Smith & Co., 16 December, 1897

Transcript (typescript, 14 pages) of the diary of James Norton, the younger, 27 October 1845-5 January 1846

School Me...

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Full title

James Norton papers, including silver medal and wax seal, 1838-1897

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

Object History

The donor, Ann Varley (née Johnston), was married to the late Michael Varley, whose first wife (Judith, d. 1993) was a descendant of James Norton.

Contextual Information

Source

Presented by Ann Varley, September 2018

Administrative / Biographical history

James Norton (1824-1906), solicitor and politician, was born in Sydney, the eldest son of James Norton (1795-1862). James (the younger) was admitted a solicitor in 1848 and joined his father to establish Norton & Son, which became incorporated in 1897 as Norton Smith & Co.
References:
K. G. Allars, 'Norton, James (1824–1906)', Australian Dict...

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Cataloguing in progress

Record Identifier

YezWz8V9

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YezWz8V9

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Reference code

9619369

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