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Samuel Marsden papers

Samuel Marsden papers

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/Yj7dxb79

Samuel Marsden papers

About this item

Full title

Samuel Marsden papers

Date

1793-1928

Call Numbers

SAFE/C 244 (Safe 1/321)

Record Identifier

Yj7dxb79

Reference Code

824701
Physical Description

Contents

0.56 metres of textual material and realia (1 box) - 33.0 x 21.5 cm - manuscript

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Out of copyright

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

Issue Copy

Microfilm : CY 762, frames 72-234

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

1. Papers, 1793-1928
A collection of holograph letters to and from Reverend Marsden with newspaper cuttings, and other documents (copy of marriage certificate, Deed of appointment as Chaplain of New South Wales, Baptismal entry, Sermon preached on the death of Judge Bent)
2. Lock of hair (yellow blonde coloured), 1838
Stored in envelope w...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Samuel Marsden papers

Contextual Information

Source

Bequeathed by the Betts Estate, 1937

Administrative / Biographical history

Anglican clergyman, chaplain, missionary and farmer, was born on 24 June 1765 at Farsley, Yorkshire, England. In 1793 he accepted the appointment as assistant to the chaplain of New South Wales where he was stationed at Parramatta. In 1802 he received a land grand for 201 acres and purchased a further 239 from other settlers and became an important...

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

SAFE/C 244 (Safe 1/321)

Record Identifier

Yj7dxb79

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/Yj7dxb79

Other Identifiers

Reference code

824701

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