Allport family correspondence, being mainly letters received from Sir Edward Macarthur, together wit...
Allport family correspondence, being mainly letters received from Sir Edward Macarthur, together with associated material, 1852-1863
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1852-1863
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MLMSS 6401
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0.02 meters of textual material (1 folder)
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1. Letters: Correspondents include Henry Curzon Allport and William Allport. Subjects covered include Pyrmont, Steam Navigation Company, universal suffrage, coast erosion, Elizabeth Farm, St John's Church, Parramatta, George Neale, Baron Ferdinand von Mueller, Rev. Wiliam Farrar, Lieutenant-Colonel J.M. Perceval, Lieutenant-Colonel J.M.B. Neill,...
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Allport family correspondence, being mainly letters received from Sir Edward Macarthur, together with associated material, 1852-1863
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This collection was formerly filed at Am 52
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Transferred from the A file in 1998
Administrative / Biographical history
Sir Edward Macarthur (1789-1872), soldier was the eldest son of John and Elizabeth Macarthur. He spent his boyhood at Elizabeth Farm, Parramatta but later went to England for his education. He joined the army and took part in Wellington's peninsula campaigns of 1812-14. Over the succeeding years he returned to N.S.W. several times and in 1851 was p...
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MLMSS 6401
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nmQBdRVn
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nmQBdRVn
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152615
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