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New South Wales - Governor - General standing orders, 1791-1810

New South Wales - Governor - General standing orders, 1791-1810

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n5lVgde9

New South Wales - Governor - General standing orders, 1791-1810

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Full title

New South Wales - Governor - General standing orders, 1791-1810

Date

1791-1810

Call Numbers

Safe 1/17b , Safe 1/17c , Safe 1/18b , Safe 1/18c , Safe 1/18d

Record Identifier

n5lVgde9

Reference Code

449244
Physical Description

Contents

5 vols.

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Issue Copy

Microfilm : 207 (Safe 1/17b).

Microfilm : 223 (Safe 1/17c).

Microfilm : 104 (Safe 1/18b).

Microfilm : 196 (Safe 1/18c).

Microfilm : 249 (Safe 1/18d).

Photocopy : CY Safe 1/88 (xerox copyflo on open access; original transferred to State Records NSW).

Microfilm : Transferred to State Records NSW).

Microfilm : CY 1072, frames 1-192 (Safe 1/17a.)

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

1791-1806; 'New South Wales general standing orders...', 1802, and 'New South Wales continuation of general standing orders...', 1806. Two printed volumes bound together. The front endpaper is inscribed 'William Henry Wells, Surveyor'. In the 1802 volume, both the title page and the first page of the index are signed 'W.H. Wells' and 'J. Hay'. Th...

Alternative Titles

Full title

New South Wales - Governor - General standing orders, 1791-1810

Notes

General note

The volumes at Safe 1/17a-c are in Ferguson, J.A. Bibliography of Australia, 358...

Contextual Information

Administrative / Biographical history

Early governors of New South Wales issued daily orders which formed the legislation of the colony. The orders were circulated throughout the colony by such means as having them read in church. Some orders and proclamations were printed as broadsides, but only a few examples survive. In 1802 a book of orders was published as 'The New South Wales Ge...

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

Safe 1/17b , Safe 1/17c , Safe 1/18b , Safe 1/18c , Safe 1/18d

Record Identifier

n5lVgde9

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n5lVgde9

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Reference code

449244

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