Stewart family papers, 1801-1919
Stewart family papers, 1801-1919
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Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1801-1919
Call Numbers
DLMS 183 , DLMS 184 , DLMSQ 401 - DLMSQ 407 , DLMSF 8 , DLMSF 9 , DLMSF 10
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Manuscripts and Clippings
Physical Description
Contents
9 volumes and 3 boxes of textual material
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
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Full title
Stewart family papers, 1801-1919
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Notes concerning the manuscripts filed at DLMS 183n.
3 promissory notes transferred from DLMSF 9 to SAFE/DN/P 853, SAFE/DN/P 854 & SAFE/DN/P 856.
2 cheques transferred from DLMS 184 to SAFE/DN/P 857 & SAFE/DN/P 860.
Description source
Information transferred from Dixson Manuscript Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2011-2012.
Contextual Information
Source
Bequeathed by Sir William Dixson, 1952
Administrative / Biographical history
William Stewart, 1769-1854, was born in Caithness, Scotland. He joined the army in 1794 and reached the rank of Major-General in 1830. He was Lieutenant-Governor of New South Wales 1825-1827. In 1832, he resigned from the Army to take up his land grant at Mount Pleasant, Bathurst, purchasing further land in succeeding years. he is reputed to have b...
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
DLMS 183 , DLMS 184 , DLMSQ 401 - DLMSQ 407 , DLMSF 8 , DLMSF 9 , DLMSF 10
Record Identifier
YoldO629
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YoldO629
Other Identifiers
Reference code
946390
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