Guide to the Diaries of Felton and Sarah Mathew, 1829-1835

Summary

Collection number:

MS 15

Creator:

Mathew, Felton

Extent:

(1 small phase box + 1 folder)

Language:

English and English

Preferred citation:

Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Diaries of Felton and Sarah Mathew, National Library of Australia, MS 15, [item number(s)]'.

Availability:

Not for loan

Access conditions:

Available for reference. Not for loan.

Background

Content Summary:

Collection comprises a diary in seven volumes, primarily written continuously by Felton Mathew from 3 August 1829-December 1835. Volume 1. Journal kept by Mathew during voyage to Australia per Morley 3 August-3 December 1829, in same volume as diary of Felton Mathew recording his surveying work in the Hawkesbury and Hunter District from 1 January 1830 to 13 September 1832. Also includes loose diary entries dated December 1829 to December 1835. (1 volume); Five volumes (numbered 2 to 6), 20 February, 1833-3 May 1834, containing diary of Mrs Felton (Sarah) Mathew, 20 February 1833- 3 May 1834; [Volume 7]. Stray leaves from the journal of a wanderer in Australia, 2 December 1829-19 April 1830 (1 volume)

Indexed terms

Subjects:

History
Society and culture

Conditions Governing Access:

Access conditions may apply to this collection, please refer to the collection's catalogue record for further information (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn1290675).

Conditions Governing Use:

Conditions for copying and publishing of this collection may apply, please refer to the collection's catalogue record for further information (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn129067).

Preferred citation:

Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Diaries of Felton and Sarah Mathew, National Library of Australia, MS 15, [item number(s)]'.

Location of this collection:

National Library of Australia

Parkes Place

Canberra ACT 2600, Australia

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