Greenway family - Papers, 1814-1903, with associated papers, 1925-1933
Greenway family - Papers, 1814-1903, with associated papers, 1925-1933
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Date
1814-1903
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SAFE/A 1451 (Safe 1/229)
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1 volume - 0.06 metres of textual material (1 volume) - manuscript
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Issue Copy
Photocopy : available on open access at CYA 1451.
Microfilm : CY 271, frames 1 - 270
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Read transcription of selected pages here: http://acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/_transcript/2014/D00281/a1938.html
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Contents
FRANCIS HOWARD GREENWAY
1817-1832; Correspondence and documents. Includes memorandum, 4 July 1817, signed by Governor Lachlan Macquarie, asking Greenway to draw up a plan for a fort on Bennelong Point; note from Macquarie, 3 Feb. 1822, asking him to come to Government House; letter to Greenway from Edward Mason, 24 Mar. 1827; autograph signe...
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Full title
Greenway family - Papers, 1814-1903, with associated papers, 1925-1933
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General note
Digital order no:Album ID : 832261
Contextual Information
Source
Papers in the volume come from various sources. Papers of Archdeacon Greenway were presented by Miss Maclellan in 1919; copies of F.H. Greenway letters at the back of the volume were acquired from Angus & Robertson in 1933; other documents were acquired from several sources in the 1920s.
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Francis Greenway (1777-1837) was an architect in Bristol when he was found guilty of forgery. He was transported to New South Wales, arriving in Sydney in 1814. He took on commissions as an architect, and soon attracted the patronage of Governor Lachlan Macquarie who appointed him Civil Architect in 1816. Greenway designed many significant building...
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SAFE/A 1451 (Safe 1/229)
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n88ELV8n
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n88ELV8n
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456744
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