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Want family papers, 1840-1850

Want family papers, 1840-1850

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nGm47e0Y

Want family papers, 1840-1850

About this item

Full title

Want family papers, 1840-1850

Date

1 June 1840-18 December 1850

Call Numbers

MLMSS 8679

Record Identifier

nGm47e0Y

Reference Code

992019
Physical Description

Contents

0.02 metres of textual material - manuscript

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Level of description

Fonds

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Copying Conditions

Copyright status : In copyright

Research & study copies allowed : Author has been deceased for more than 50 years

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Contains:
(i) Last will and testament of John Want, the Elder, 18 December 1850;
(ii) Power of Attorney given by Samuel Lyons to John Want, 23 August 1844;
(iii) Power of Attorney given by Clark Irving to John Want, 9 April 1845;
(iv) Article of Clerkship for John Armand Cladan Want to clerk for Randolph John Want, 1 June 1840.

Alternative Titles

Full title

Want family papers, 1840-1850

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Contextual Information

Administrative / Biographical history

Randolph John Want (1811-1869), solicitor, was born in London, eldest son of John Want, surgeon and co-editor of The Medical and Physical Journal, and his wife Mary, née Nott. He arrived in Sydney on 8 May 1829 in the Swiftsure and received a grant in the County of Camden. He became secretary of the Sydney Law Library Society which developed as a f...

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

MLMSS 8679

Record Identifier

nGm47e0Y

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nGm47e0Y

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Reference code

992019

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