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Ray Melrose - Camohe, 1980's a history of four generations of the Carpenter family

Ray Melrose - Camohe, 1980's a history of four generations of the Carpenter family

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nmQdb85n

Ray Melrose - Camohe, 1980's a history of four generations of the Carpenter family

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Ray Melrose - Camohe, 1980's a history of four generations of the Carpenter family

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PMB 1113

Record Identifier

nmQdb85n

Reference Code

441538
Physical Description

Contents

microfilm reel 35 mm

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Fonds

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Microfilm : PMB 1113

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Scope and Contents

Contents

This microform is copied from an already poor quality photocopy of the original, Ts., 97pp., given to the Bureau by Pepita Carpenter. Ch. 1 'Pioneering the Pacific' p . 1-3; Ch. 2 'The Costa Rica Packet', p. 4-7; Ch. 3, 'Treasure in Trochus', p. 8-9; Ch. 4 'A Small Beginning and a Stumble', p. 10-13; Ch. 5 'The Company Regained' p. 14-16; Ch....

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Full title

Ray Melrose - Camohe, 1980's a history of four generations of the Carpenter family

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Notes

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PMB (Australian National University. Pacific Manuscripts Bureau) ; 1113
Available for reference
Microfilm. Canberra, A.C.T. : Produced for the Pacific Manuscripts Bureau, Australian National University. 1 microfilm reel
Mrs Pepita Carpenter, Dural, N.S.W.
PMB - Centre for South Pacific Studies (UNSW) Joint project, Jan-Feb 2002
Descr...

Contextual Information

Administrative / Biographical history

W R Carpenter & Company Limited was founded by Walter Randolf Carpenter and registered in Sydney in 1914. Carpenter was subsequently joined by his brothers, J A and W H Carpenter and later by his sons, R B and C H Carpenter. The company was initially involved in shipping and trading island produce in Papua, including copra, cocoa, trochus, beche-de...

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PMB 1113

Record Identifier

nmQdb85n

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Reference code

441538

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