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Collection 01: Frank Hinder papers relating to the Pockley family, 1837-1972

Collection 01: Frank Hinder papers relating to the Pockley family, 1837-1972

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Collection 01: Frank Hinder papers relating to the Pockley family, 1837-1972

About this item

Full title

Collection 01: Frank Hinder papers relating to the Pockley family, 1837-1972

Date

1837-1972

Call Numbers

MLMSS 7324

Record Identifier

nQR2KjV1

Reference Code

433200
Physical Description

Contents

3 boxes - 0.54 Meters

Textual Records

Textual Records - (typescript)

Clippings

Photographs

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Sub-fonds

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Physical Access Conditions

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Scope and Contents

Contents

ROBERT FRANCIS POCKLEY
1848-1855; Accounts book relating to cargo shipped on the brig Emma, 1848. Also includes victualling bills for officers and crew of the ships Hellespont and Governor General, 1854-55, and Captain Pockley's personal accounts,1848-50. (Call No.: MLMSS 7324/1)
1853-1854; Letterbook. Copies of business letters by Captai...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Collection 01: Frank Hinder papers relating to the Pockley family, 1837-1972

Notes

General note

This collection was formerly filed at MLMSS 2031 and MLMSS 2031 ADD-ONs 414 and 841.

Digital order no:a2008001

Contextual Information

Source

Presented by Frank Hinder in 1970, 1972 & 1975

Administrative / Biographical history

Robert Francis Pockley (1823-1892) went to sea in 1832 and obtained his master's ticket in 1841. He brought the barque Tobago to Sydney in 1842 and was master of the Emma on the Sydney to Hobart run. He came a shipowner and harbourmaster of Sydney in the 1850s. He married Selina Antill (1837-1924) in 1854. They had 15 children including Robert Fra...

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

MLMSS 7324

Record Identifier

nQR2KjV1

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Other Identifiers

Reference code

433200

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