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'Reminiscences of a pioneer. In New South Wales. By Edmond Morey, of Maryborough, Queensland. Extr...

'Reminiscences of a pioneer. In New South Wales. By Edmond Morey, of Maryborough, Queensland. Extr...

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'Reminiscences of a pioneer. In New South Wales. By Edmond Morey, of Maryborough, Queensland. Extracted from the Sydney Mail of 30-10-'07 to 29-1-08'

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Full title

'Reminiscences of a pioneer. In New South Wales. By Edmond Morey, of Maryborough, Queensland. Extracted from the Sydney Mail of 30-10-'07 to 29-1-08'

Author / Creator

Date

1907-1908

Call Numbers

DLMSQ 326

Record Identifier

n7oVg6On

Reference Code

946541
Physical Description

Contents

1 volume of textual material - 32.5 cm. - typescript with manuscript corrections

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Describes the author's first years in Australia in Sydney, West Maitland and South-Western New South Wales in 1840-1850s. Including description of Sydney 1842, pioneering life, overlanding, aborigines, bush inns, station life, the beginning of steamer services on the Murray River by the Lady Young, a steamer up the Murray River in the Gemini with...

Alternative Titles

Full title

'Reminiscences of a pioneer. In New South Wales. By Edmond Morey, of Maryborough, Queensland. Extracted from the Sydney Mail of 30-10-'07 to 29-1-08'

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Transferred from DLSPENCER 143

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

Edmund Morey came to New South Wales from England in 1842. He was a bank clerk in Sydney and Maitland for two years before taking up properties; Neston at Gundaroo, Euston on the Murray River and Tintanallogy on the Darling River, New South Wales. He later became a police magistrate in Queensland

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Call Numbers

DLMSQ 326

Record Identifier

n7oVg6On

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n7oVg6On

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Reference code

946541

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