'History of Norfolk Island from the period of its Discovery in the year 1774', to-1 August 1854, by...
'History of Norfolk Island from the period of its Discovery in the year 1774', to-1 August 1854, by Aaron Price
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1854
Call Numbers
DLMSQ 249
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Physical Description
Contents
1 volume of textual material - typescript, carbon copy
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Issue Copy
Microfilm : CY 880
Finding aids
Contents list available in the Mitchell Library Reading Room -
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Manuscript precis of DLMSQ 247 to 15 February 1844 with extracts and comments from other sources including 'Evidence of Major Thomas Wright, 2 April 1838 re N. ID.' and an account of the work of Robert William Wilson, Bishop of Hobart, in Norfolk Island, 1846-1852. Notes by Sir William Dixson at back
Alternative Titles
Full title
'History of Norfolk Island from the period of its Discovery in the year 1774', to-1 August 1854, by Aaron Price
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Transferred from DLSPENCER 90
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
Aaron Price was principal convict overseer of the New Cascades Settlement in 1841 and 'recovered his freedom', 11 May 1854
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
DLMSQ 249
Record Identifier
nGm4WqaY
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nGm4WqaY
Other Identifiers
Reference code
943001
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