Guide to the Letters written by Francis Irvine of Sydney to his father Alexander Irvine Scotland., 1820-1821

Summary

Collection number:

MS 8138

Creator:

Irvine, Francis and Bernard Quaritch Ltd.

Extent:

0.03 metres and (1 folder)

Language:

English

Availability:

Available

Access conditions:

Available for reference. Not for loan.

Background

Content Summary:

The following letters were written by Francis Irvine of Sydney to his father Alexander Irvine in Drum, near Aberdeen, Scotland: 1. 1820 Sept. 5, attacking the policy of Governor Macquarie and describing life in Sydney (4 ff.); 2. 1820 Nov. 1, giving news of his family and describing his prospects (3 ff.); 3. 1821 Mar. 20 giving further news of life in Australia (1 f.).

Indexed terms

Names:

Bernard Quaritch Ltd.

Location of this collection:

National Library of Australia

Parkes Place

Canberra ACT 2600, Australia

Contact:

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