Guide to the Collections held by the Nottingham University Library (as filmed by the AJCP), 1840-1942

Summary

Collection number:

M1578

Creator:

Nottingham University Library. Manuscripts Department

Extent:

27 items

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

Acknowledgement of use of this material should refer to the location of the original material and to the Australian Joint Copying Project.

Items from this collection should include references to the location of the original material and to the AJCP nla.obj number, which serves as the online identifier for the digital copy.

Example: M Series: Journal of Capt. James Cook, 18 February 1770, British Library Add. MS 27885 (AJCP ref: http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1234)

Availability:

Available

Access conditions:

Available for reference.

Background

Content Summary:

Papers of Vernon Family, comprising journal 1857-1860 of HMS Cordelia, captained by C.E.H. Vernon, on voyage to Australia and the Western Pacific and correspondence book 1856-1861 of HMS Iris.

Papers 1933-1942 of George Arundell, 8th Viscount Galway, Governor-General of New Zealand, referring to his appointment as a Privy Councillor, the abdication of King Edward VIII, New Zealand public affairs, and Galway's return to England in 1941.

Letters 1907 from Lieutenant H.D.H. Willoughby to his mother while serving on HMS Powerful on the Australian Station.

Papers 1840-1907 of J.E. Denison, 1st Viscount Ossington, including extracts from letters of Henry and Alfred Denison in New South Wales and letters of Sir William Denison referring to public affairs in Van Diemen's Land, education, churches, Irish political exiles, and cessation of transportation.

Papers 1792-1794 of William Cavendish Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, comprising a list of convicts and petitions of convicts sentenced to transportation.

Related

Existence and Location of Copies:

The original AJCP microfilm of the records filmed from this collection is available at the National Library of Australia [https://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn2257875] as well as other institutions holding AJCP microfilm.

Existence and Location of Originals:

University of Nottingham Library, King's Meadow Campus, Lenton Lane, Nottingham, England.

For further information see The University of Nottingham Library - Manuscripts and Special Collections. [http://mss-cat.nottingham.ac.uk/CalmView/default.aspx?]

Conditions Governing Access:

Available for Access.

Conditions Governing Use:

Many of the records digitised as part of the AJCP are still in copyright. Readers wishing to publish or reproduce documents should seek permission, in the first instance, from the owner of the original material.

Preferred citation:

Acknowledgement of use of this material should refer to the location of the original material and to the Australian Joint Copying Project.

Items from this collection should include references to the location of the original material and to the AJCP nla.obj number, which serves as the online identifier for the digital copy.

Example: M Series: Journal of Capt. James Cook, 18 February 1770, British Library Add. MS 27885 (AJCP ref: http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1234)

Location of this collection:

National Library of Australia

Parkes Place

Canberra ACT 2600, Australia

Contact:

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