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James Erskine Calder - Papers relating to Tasmanian bushrangers, ca. 1860-1875

James Erskine Calder - Papers relating to Tasmanian bushrangers, ca. 1860-1875

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James Erskine Calder - Papers relating to Tasmanian bushrangers, ca. 1860-1875

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Full title

James Erskine Calder - Papers relating to Tasmanian bushrangers, ca. 1860-1875

Date

ca. 1860, 1870-1871, 1873, 1875

Call Numbers

A 598

Record Identifier

n88EOBJn

Reference Code

430383
Physical Description

Contents

1 volume - 0.03 Meters

Textual Records - (manuscript)

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Series

Access and use

Issue Copy

Microfilm : CY 1162, frames 118-285 (A 598)

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Scope and Contents

Contents

29 Dec 1870 - 3 Oct. 1871, 1873, 1875; Letters and notes to Calder (and some copies of Calder's replies) regarding the lives of early Tasmanian bushrangers ca. 1816-1827, the difficulties of finding accurate personal information about them, and access to Police records. Some of the correspondents include: J.H. Wedge, Ronald Gunn, George Smith, Cha...

Alternative Titles

Full title

James Erskine Calder - Papers relating to Tasmanian bushrangers, ca. 1860-1875

Notes

General note

This material was collected by Calder during his research for his publication: Brady, McCabe, Dunne, Bryan, Crawford, Murphy, Bird, McKenney, Goodwin, Pawley, Bryant, Cody, Hodgetts, Gregory, Tilley, Ryan, Williams, and their associates: bushrangers in Van Diemen's Land, 1825-1827 by James Erskine Calder, 1873. The Library holds an edited version b...

Signature / Inscriptions

Titled on spine, "Bushrangers".

Contextual Information

Source

Bequeathed by D.S. Mitchell, 1907

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

A 598

Record Identifier

n88EOBJn

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Reference code

430383

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