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Murphy family papers of the Murphy and Bradly families, 1834-1921

Murphy family papers of the Murphy and Bradly families, 1834-1921

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YoldBQQ9

Murphy family papers of the Murphy and Bradly families, 1834-1921

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Full title

Murphy family papers of the Murphy and Bradly families, 1834-1921

Author / Creator

Call Numbers

MLMSS 1466/vol. 1X , MLMSS 1466/Box 2X

Record Identifier

YoldBQQ9

Reference Code

422365
Physical Description

Contents

(2") box

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

1 outsize box and 1 outsize folder of textual material

FOLDER 1X
I. John Murphy, 1842-1856. A. Letters (5) and miscellanea received from Leichhardt, 11 Oct. 1842-1 Mar. 1844.

BOX 2X
B. Miscellaneous papers, 1845-1856, including letter from James Murphy, 24 Mar. 1845 and copies of a poem by R. Lynd on Leichhardt's supposed death...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Murphy family papers of the Murphy and Bradly families, 1834-1921

Notes

General note

Available for reference

Description source

Information upgraded from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (1-183C) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011

Contextual Information

Administrative / Biographical history

John Murphy accompanied Leichhardt's expedition to Port Essington, Northern Territory, in 1844. His sister married J.O. Bradly, a business partner of John and his father James Murphy. Edward Bradly, presumably the son of J.O. Bradly, was employed by Sydney Burdekin, and managed the Burdekin estate after Sydney's death. J.B. Bettington, shipping age...

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

MLMSS 1466/vol. 1X , MLMSS 1466/Box 2X

Record Identifier

YoldBQQ9

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YoldBQQ9

Other Identifiers

Reference code

422365

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