Guide to the Papers of Henry Bathurst, 3rd Earl Bathurst (as filmed by the AJCP), 1798-1829

Summary

Collection number:

M1169

Creator:

Bathurst, Henry, 3rd Earl Bathurst

Extent:

75 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:

Correspondence concerning administration of New South Wales, Van Diemen's Land and Singapore, referring especially to colonial appointments, land grants, Samuel Marsden and other clergy, recall of Governor Brisbane in 1824-25 and dismissal of J. Gellibrand as Attorney-General in Van Diemen's Land in 1826.

Correspondents include H. Goulburn, R.W. Hay, Wilmot Horton, Lord Hastings and J. Macarthur.

Biographical / Historical:

Henry Bathurst (1762-1834), 3rd Earl Bathurst (succeeded 1794). Tory MP for Cirencester 1783-94. Lord of Admiralty 1783-89, Lord of Treasury 1789-91, Commissioner of Board of Control 1793-1802, President of Board of Trade 1807-12, Foreign Secretary Oct-Dec 1809, Secretary of State for War and the Colonies in the Liverpool Government June 1812-April 1827, Lord President of the Council in the Wellington Government 1828-30.

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-vn2250116] as well as other institutions holding AJCP microfilm.

Existence and Location of Originals:

British Library, 96 Euston Road, London. Collection reference: Loan MS 57. For further information see Henry Bathurst at the British Library (http://hviewer.bl.uk/IamsHViewer/Default.aspx?mdark=ark:/81055/vdc_100000000587.0x00014c).

Conditions Governing Access:

Available for Access.

Conditions Governing Use:

Readers wishing to publish or reproduce documents should seek permission, in the first instance, from the British Library. For more information visit: How I use the images I order?-The British Library [https://www.bl.uk/help/how-can-i-use-the-images-i-order].

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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