Letters from Salting & Garrard, Sydney, to Messrs Frederick Huth & Co., London, 1837-1838
Letters from Salting & Garrard, Sydney, to Messrs Frederick Huth & Co., London, 1837-1838
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1837-1838
Call Numbers
MLMSS 10213
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Physical Description
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0.01 metres of textual material (1 folder) - manuscript, typewritten
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Fonds
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Copyright status : Unpublished textual material is out of copyright where the author(s) died more than 70 years ago, or else, it is in copyright for the life of the author(s) plus 70 years. Duration of copyright differs for material that has been made public.
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Four handwritten letters sent to Frederick Huth & Co., from Salting & Garrard, Sydney, 1837-1838, with related typescript contextual information added by Captain TGS Ward.
1. Salting & Garrard (Sydney) to Huth & Co., 9 March 1837: insurance of wool shipped on Duchess of Northumberland. Bifolium of wove paper, 256 x 204 mm., faded manuscript...
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Full title
Letters from Salting & Garrard, Sydney, to Messrs Frederick Huth & Co., London, 1837-1838
Contextual Information
Source
Purchased from Matthew Fishburn, February 2019
Collection history
All letters come from the collection of Captain TGS Ward. Acquired by Ward from some of the most famous dispersals and sales of the 1950s and 1960s, including letters from the ex-Huth collection, when they were dispersed mid-twentieth century. The earlier provenance of individual letters is included in the catalogue descriptions.
Administrative / Biographical history
Severin Kanute Salting (1805-1865) was a Danish-born merchant who had arrived in Sydney from London in July 1834. With Charles James Garrard, he established a ship’s chandlery, which grew into a major importer and supplier of a wide variety of goods.
Captain TGS Ward went to sea in 1946 as an 18-year old midshipman and began seriously colle...
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Call Numbers
MLMSS 10213
Record Identifier
npANM7m1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/npANM7m1
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Reference code
9630724
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