George Boyle White - Papers, ca.1827-1899
George Boyle White - Papers, ca.1827-1899
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1827-1888, 1893, 1894, 1899
Call Numbers
A 1449/1-7; B 182; B 600/1-2; B 604/1
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Manuscripts, Clippings and Drawings
Physical Description
Contents
Textual Records
Clippings
Drawings
Textual Records - (printed)
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Arrangement
This collection comprises 4 manuscript record series. You may navigate to a more detailed description of each series from this collection record.
Access and use
Issue Copy
Microfilm : CY 3266 (A 1449/1); CY 3267 (A 1449/2); CY 2542 (A 1449/7); CY 527 (B 182); CY 4723 (B 600/1-2).
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
George Boyle White - Correspondence and diary, 1827-1888, 1893, 1894, 1899 (Call No.: A 1449/1-7)
George Boyle White - Journal on expedition with Sir Thos. L. Mitchell, from 26 November 1831 to 14 March 1832 (Call No.: B 182)
George Boyle White - Journals, 1844-1845 (Call No.: B 600/1-2)
George Boyle White - Diary, 1851 (Call No.: B 604/1)
Alternative Titles
Full title
George Boyle White - Papers, ca.1827-1899
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
This collection was listed as part of the Sesquicentenary of Responsible Government in NSW 1856-2006 Project.
A list of G.B. White's books and papers is included at B 656.
Contextual Information
Source
Bequeathed by D.S. Mitchell, 1907.
Administrative / Biographical history
George Boyle White (1802-1876), surveyor and parliamentarian, was born at Bantry, Cork, Ireland. He visited Sydney in 1819 and returned in 1826. He was appointed assistant surveyor in the Surveyor-General's Department in 1827 and worked in the Hunter River district. White accompanied Thomas Mitchell on his expedition to the Barwon River, 1831-18...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
A 1449/1-7; B 182; B 600/1-2; B 604/1
Record Identifier
YezdaRp9
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YezdaRp9
Other Identifiers
Reference code
404794
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