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Swann family papers re Elizabeth Farm, Parramatta, 1883-1980

Swann family papers re Elizabeth Farm, Parramatta, 1883-1980

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

Swann family papers re Elizabeth Farm, Parramatta, 1883-1980

About this item

Full title

Swann family papers re Elizabeth Farm, Parramatta, 1883-1980

Author / Creator

Date

1883-1980

Call Numbers

MLMSS 4505

Record Identifier

nZNvbwen

Reference Code

1022865
Physical Description

Contents

0.01 metres of textual material (1 folder)

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

1. Booklet "The Elizabeth Farm Estate Parramatta", printed by Mills & Pile, Auctioneers for a proposed sale, 1883.
2. Conditions and Terms of Sale of Elizabeth Farm, 22 December 1903.
3. Receipt for sale of portion of Macarthur Estate, 19 January 1904
4. Valuation of Elizabeth Farm, 14 September 1914
5. Notes by M.S. re Cork Tree plante...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Swann family papers re Elizabeth Farm, Parramatta, 1883-1980

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Author / Artists

Notes

General note

The donors are descendants of the Swann family

Contextual Information

Source

Mrs E. Plimer & Mrs Erney, March 1985

Administrative / Biographical history

Elizabeth Farm was the family home of John Macarthur and his wife Elizabeth. They commenced building it in 1793. In 1904 it was purchased by William Swann. After repairing the house he moved in with his family, members of which lived there until 1968 when it was sold to the Elizabeth Farm Museum Trust.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

MLMSS 4505

Record Identifier

nZNvbwen

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Reference code

1022865

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