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Thomas Robinson - Papers [M844], 1844-1889

Thomas Robinson - Papers [M844], 1844-1889

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nZNvRR7n

Thomas Robinson - Papers [M844], 1844-1889

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Full title

Thomas Robinson - Papers [M844], 1844-1889

Date

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

Call Numbers

M 844

Record Identifier

nZNvRR7n

Reference Code

432543
Physical Description

Contents

microfilm reel 35 mm

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Issue Copy

Microfilm : M 844

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

1) Letters, 25 Oct. to 13 Dec. 1889, by Thomas Robinson to his wife describing his voyage to Western Australia on the Cuyco. He arrived at Albany on 1 Dec. and describes his lodgings, houses and labour conditions. After calling at Vasse he arrived at Bunbury where he comments on the townspeople and the layout of the town. His final letter is from t...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Thomas Robinson - Papers [M844], 1844-1889

Notes

General note

Filmed as part of the Australian Joint Copying Project by the National Library of Australia and the State Library of New South Wales
National Library of Australia holds microfilm master
Available for reference
Australian Joint Copying Project handbook. Part 8 : Miscellaneous [M series], Entry 131, p. 62
Australian Joint Copying Project...

Contextual Information

Administrative / Biographical history

Emigrant to Western Australia in 1889. His marriage certificate of 1873 states that he was a wheelwright and was married in Lincolonshire

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

M 844

Record Identifier

nZNvRR7n

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nZNvRR7n

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Reference code

432543

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