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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

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/npANM7m1

Letters from Salting & Garrard, Sydney, to Messrs Frederick Huth & Co., London, 1837-1838

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Full title

Letters from Salting & Garrard, Sydney, to Messrs Frederick Huth & Co., London, 1837-1838

Author / Creator

Date

1837-1838

Call Numbers

MLMSS 10213

Record Identifier

npANM7m1

Reference Code

9630724
Physical Description

Contents

0.01 metres of textual material (1 folder) - manuscript, typewritten

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Copyright status : Unpublished textual material is out of copyright where the author(s) died more than 70 years ago, or else, it is in copyright for the life of the author(s) plus 70 years.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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Scope and Contents

Contents

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...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Letters from Salting & Garrard, Sydney, to Messrs Frederick Huth & Co., London, 1837-1838

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Author / Artists

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...

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

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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