George William Evans papers, 1802-1852
George William Evans papers, 1802-1852
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1802-1852
Call Numbers
DLMSQ 332 , DLMSQ 333
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Physical Description
Contents
1 volume of textual material (unpaged) - various sizes - manuscript, typescript and newscuttings
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Finding aids
Contents list available in the Mitchell Library Reading Room -
Subjects
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Alternative Titles
Full title
George William Evans papers, 1802-1852
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
For printed material, photographs and an oil painting see the printed book catalogue and the pictures catalogue
Transferred from DLSPENCER 226
Signature / Inscriptions
Bookplate of Henry L. White Belltrees, Scone, N.S.W. and Sir William Dixson
Date note
No date
Description source
Information transferred from Dixson Manuscript Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2011-2012.
Contextual Information
Source
Bequeathed by Sir William Dixson, 1952
Administrative / Biographical history
George William Evans arrived in New South Wales from England 16 October 1802. From 1803-1805 he was Acting Surveyor-General in New South Wales, 1806-1809 he was farming and in 1809 he was appointed Deputy Surveyor of Tasmania. In August 1813 he was recalled to Sydney to try and cross the Blue Mountains which he accomplished discovering Bathurst Pla...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
DLMSQ 332 , DLMSQ 333
Record Identifier
nvg84zz1
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nvg84zz1
Other Identifiers
Reference code
944669
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