Guide to the Letter books of Thomas Tourle, 1839-1845

 

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Summary

Collection number:
MS 18
Creator:
Tourle, Thomas
Extent:
0.03 metres and (4 folios)
Language:
English
Availability:
Available
Access conditions:
Available for research. Not for loan.

Background

Content Summary:
43 letters, 27 May 1839 to 8 July 1845, from Thomas Tourle to his family in England. They cover the voyage out from Plymouth to Sydney, Tourle's travels around N.S.W. looking for suitable land, his comments on the colony's social and business life and his settling at New England in 1841.

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Location of this collection:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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