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Mary Anne Black manuscript music album

Mary Anne Black manuscript music album

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nQRmVZZ1

Mary Anne Black manuscript music album

About this item

Full title

Mary Anne Black manuscript music album

Date

approximately 1843-1849

Call Numbers

MLMSS 11861/Box 1X

Record Identifier

nQRmVZZ1

Reference Code

9663666

Language

  • English
  • French
Physical Description

Contents

0.27 metres of textual material (1 outsize box) - 29.5 x 24 cm - volume of manuscript music (72 pages)

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Out of copyright

Please acknowledge : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

Physical Access Conditions

Access to this collection via appointment only. Please submit your request through Ask a Librarian : Due to fragility

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Scope and Contents

Contents

[Page numbers refer to the pencil number added to pages by the cataloguer, not the image number]

1. Adieu my native land. For voice and piano. [pp. 1-2].
2. Oh share my cottage dearest maid. For voice and piano. [pp. 3-4].
3. Let us haste to Kelvin Grove. For voice and piano. [Scottish song]. [pp. 5-6].
4. The Duchess of Oldenburgh...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Mary Anne Black manuscript music album

Notes

General note

Label on inside front cover of volume: ‘Sold by Paine & Hopkins at their Wholesale Music and Musical Instrument Warehouse, 69 Cornhill, London’. The business was at this address in approximately 1821-1836.

Pages numbered by cataloguer.

Signature / Inscriptions

Front flyleaf annotated M. A. Black and signed Mary A. Black.
Verso of front flyleaf signed Mary Anne Black, Bank New South Wales, George St. Sydney.
Back flyleaf signed Mary Anne Black, March 1843.
Verso of back flyleaf signed Mary Anne Black, 1843.
Other names written on verso of front flyleaf are identified as follows:
J. C. M. N...

Date note

Back flyleaf annotated 1843.
Label on inside front cover annotated 1849.

Object History

From the collection of Violet Bennett née Llewellin, (1857-1948), who was one of Mary Anne Llewellin née Black’s daughters. Passed by descent within the family to the great great granddaughter of Mary Anne Black, Valerie Jessop.

Contextual Information

Source

Presented by Valerie Jessop, March 2022

Administrative / Biographical history

Mary Anne Black (1828-1892) was born in Sydney, the eldest daughter of John Henry Black (1799–1867) and his wife Louisa née Skinner (1808-1874). She married William Norman Llewellin in 1850. They had 11 children.

John Henry Black was the son of Captain John Black (1778-1802) and former convict Mary Hyde (1779-1864). John Henry Black and his...

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

MLMSS 11861/Box 1X

Record Identifier

nQRmVZZ1

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nQRmVZZ1

Other Identifiers

Reference code

9663666

How to access this item

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