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Van Diemen's Land Company - Records [M335-364, M585-589] 1824-1954

Van Diemen's Land Company - Records [M335-364, M585-589] 1824-1954

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nX6OrGLY

Van Diemen's Land Company - Records [M335-364, M585-589] 1824-1954

About this item

Full title

Van Diemen's Land Company - Records [M335-364, M585-589] 1824-1954

Date

Canberra : Australian Joint Copying Project, [19--]

Call Numbers

MAV/FM4/1564-1590 MAV/FM4/2285-2289 Status: No longer available

Record Identifier

nX6OrGLY

Reference Code

432573
Physical Description

Contents

5 microfilm reels 35 mm

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Minutes, correspondence, invoices, account books, maps, sketches, conveyances and other records of the Van Diemen' s Land Company. Also includes records of the Emu Bay to Mount Bischoff Railway Company, 1841-1885 and other subsidiary companies

Alternative Titles

Full title

Van Diemen's Land Company - Records [M335-364, M585-589] 1824-1954

Notes

General note

Refer to the National Library of Australia’s AJCP Portal (https://www.nla.gov.au/content/australian-joint-copying-project) for information on Australian Joint Copying Project reels digitised in 2019/87...

Contextual Information

Administrative / Biographical history

Formed in London in 1824 to develop land in N.E.Tasmania by encouraging immigrants to farm the land. Involved in exploration, agriculture and commerce from 1825 to the 1950s. The Chief Agents of the Company to 1900 were Edward Curr, James Gibson, Charles Nichols and James William Norton Smith

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

MAV/FM4/1564-1590 MAV/FM4/2285-2289 Status: No longer available

Record Identifier

nX6OrGLY

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nX6OrGLY

Other Identifiers

Reference code

432573

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