Lockyer family - 'Recollections of Fifty Years and Upwards' by Edmund Lockyer, with related papers (...
Lockyer family - 'Recollections of Fifty Years and Upwards' by Edmund Lockyer, with related papers (typed transcriptions), ca. 1815-1952
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ca. 1815-1952
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MLMSS 7471
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1 folder - 0.02 Meters
Textual Records - (typescript)
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Collection includes genealogical notes on 'The Lockyers of Devon'; 'Major Edmund Lockyer' - brief biographical notes; 'Recollections of Fifty years and Upwards' by Edmund Lockyer together with 'The Kandian Campaign 1815' and 'Reminiscences of Kandy 1815'; 'Ermington, Lockyersleigh and Cavan'; 'King George's Sound'; 'Family of the late Alfred...
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Lockyer family - 'Recollections of Fifty Years and Upwards' by Edmund Lockyer, with related papers (typed transcriptions), ca. 1815-1952
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Presented by Patrick Moore in Nov. 2003
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Edmund Lockyer (1784-1860) served as a soldier in India and Ceylon, rising to the rank of major, before being transferred to Sydney in 1825. One year later he was ordered to establish a settlement at King George Sound. He sold his commission in 1827 and took up a grant of land in Marulan, NSW which he named Lockyersleigh. He also built a house, Er...
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MLMSS 7471
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n7oVdBOn
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n7oVdBOn
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442387
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