Papers concerning mines in Queensland, 1874-1877

 
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Series Box 230
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Lord Hill owned a mining lease at Ravenswood, Queensland. The papers comprise reports, correspondence, financial papers, plans and sketches. They deal with the treatment of Ravenswood pyrites, assays on samples of ore, reports by E. Briscoe, Lord Hill's agent, mission of E. Haste to Queensland in 1876 to inspect mine and investigate London Pyrites Company, possible formation of new company, and winding up of mine in 1877.

Correspondents include A. Hathorn, R. Daintree (London), R. Pearce (Colorado, U.S.A.), A. Bell (Newcastle upon Tyne), E. Briscoe, E. Haste, E. Mullens (Ravenswood).

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Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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