Draft of letter from David Monro to his brother Alexander, 17 August 1842 describing the condition o...
Draft of letter from David Monro to his brother Alexander, 17 August 1842 describing the condition of the country in New South Wales and the financial position of Australia at the time. Volume 2 is a typescript of this letter with manuscript corrections, 1928
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1842-1928
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A 6936/Vols. 1-2
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2 volumes of textual material
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A 6936/Vol. 1
Draft of letter from David Monro, 17 August 1842 describing the condition of the counry in New South Wales and the financial position of Australia at the time.
The manuscript begins with comments on published accounts of Australia, followed by description of Port Phillip and Melbourne. Monro spent a fortnight exploring...
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Draft of letter from David Monro to his brother Alexander, 17 August 1842 describing the condition of the country in New South Wales and the financial position of Australia at the time. Volume 2 is a typescript of this letter with manuscript corrections, 1928
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Information transferred from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (5-85A) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011
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A 6936/Vols. 1-2
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Yr8Rg5bn
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931226
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