William Hilton Hovell papers, 1815-1860, with associated papers, ca. 1902-1931
William Hilton Hovell papers, 1815-1860, with associated papers, ca. 1902-1931
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1815-1860, ca. 1902-1931
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Ah 47
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0.01 metres of textual material (1 folder), with clippings - manuscript, printed
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Transcript available online (partial transcript) - http://acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/_transcript/2015/D33374/a1255.html
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12 Jan. 1834; Holograph letter from W.H. Hovell to Walter Morris concerning financial and farming matters and advising on the route to Goulburn. (Call No.: Ah 47/1/1: CY 1522, frames 633-687)
1851; Petition by W.H. Hovell to New South Wales Legislative Council requesting permission to erect bridges over the Cataract and Nepean Rivers; pre...
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William Hilton Hovell papers, 1815-1860, with associated papers, ca. 1902-1931
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Digital order no:Album ID : 823513
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Administrative / Biographical history
William Hilton Hovell (1786-1875), sailor, explorer and settler, arrived in Sydney in 1813. In 1814 he joined a company led by Simeon Lord to trade in New Zealand flax. The following year the brig Trial, commanded by Hovell, and the schooner Brothers, under Captain William Burnett, sailed to New Zealand. At an anchorage which they named Trials (or...
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Ah 47
Record Identifier
YoldxOQ9
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YoldxOQ9
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441772
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