Letter from John McGarvie to George Hutchison in Glasgow, 1849
Letter from John McGarvie to George Hutchison in Glasgow, 1849
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1849
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MLMSS 8822
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0.01 metres of textual material (1 folder)
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Fonds
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Copyright status : In copyright
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The letter was written from John McGarvie in Sydney and addressed to George Hutchison in Glasgow. It refers to the death of John Moffatt, his mother's poor health and a monetary gift from his mother to the Hutchison children.
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Letter from John McGarvie to George Hutchison in Glasgow, 1849
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Purchased from Hordern House, 4 October 2012
Administrative / Biographical history
John McGarvie (1795-1853), a Presbyterian minister, came from Glasgow, Scotland, to Sydney in 1826. He was personally selected by John Dunmore Lang as the first minister of the Ebenezer Church at Portland Head on the Hawkesbury, where he remained until 1830. He became a prolific writer, especially after his brother co-founded the 'Sydney Herald' in...
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MLMSS 8822
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nQR2XLV1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nQR2XLV1
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999646
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