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Papers of the Macquarie family (as filmed by the AJCP), 1782-06 August 1839

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Volume entitled 'Paybook of the Grenadier Company 71st Regiment' containing accounts of payments to soldiers by Macquarie 1782-1783, his accounts with sundry people 1784-1786, and the roll of the Company and casualties 1782-1783.

Correspondence of the Gascoigne family, 1971-1980

(2 boxes)
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The collection primarily comprises correspondence received by Martin Gascoigne from his parents Rosalie and Ben Gascoigne, his brother Toss and his sister Hester. This family correspondence covers an important period of the Gascoigne family's lives and careers and was a critical source for Martin Gascoigne's Catalogue Raisonné of Rosalie's work published by the ANU Press in 2019. There is also a small amount of other personal and business correspondence written and received by Martin. The collection includes transcripts of many of the letters written to Martin Gascoigne, with annotations by Martin regarding references to Rosalie Gascoigne's art.
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Correspondence of Sir Alfred Charles Harmsworth Northcliffe, 1st Viscount (as filmed by the AJCP), 1915-1922

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Correspondence 1915-22 with Keith Murdoch. It refers to Murdoch's letter to the Australian Prime Minister on conditions at Gallipoli 1915; articles by Northcliffe for Australian and New Zealand newspapers; visits of Australian and New Zealand politicians and generals to England; Murdoch's bid to gain control of Sydney Evening News, management of Melbourne Herald; H.S. Gullett and W.M. Hughes.
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Papers of Florence Nightingale (as filmed by the AJCP), 1857-1885

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Correspondence concerning the selection of nurses for the Sydney Infirmary, the arrival of Lucy Osburn and her party in 1868, relations between sisters and medical officers, and attempted assassination of Duke of Edinburgh. Correspondents include Henry Bonham Carter, Sarah Wardroper, Richard Whitfield, Sir Henry Parkes, Lucy Osburn and A. Roberts.
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Papers of Donald MacKinnon, 1949-1965

30 metres (2 boxes)
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The collection comprises correspondence, memoranda, reports, notes and some printed material. Most of the papers relate to the development of the pastoral industry and the activities of the Liberal Party's Federal Rural Committee between 1960 and MacKinnon's death in 1965. There is some correspondence relating to McKinnon's term of office as Ambassador to Brazil.
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Papers of Walter Murdoch, 1899-1970 1 metre (8 boxes)

 

Correspondence of Albert S. Meek (as filmed by the AJCP), 1894-1931

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Letters 1894-1931 from Meek to Dr Ernsk Hartert, H.E. Karl Jordan and Lord Rothschild. Subjects include Meek's collecting activities particularly in Trobriand Islands, Woodlark Island, Bougainville, Dutch New Guinea, Goodenough Island, Rook Island and New Hanover. There are also references to the Goodfellow Expedition and death of G.C. Eichhorn.
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Correspondence of Archdeacon Fitzherbert Marriott (as filmed by the AJCP), 1841-1853

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Correspondence of F.A. Marriott, including letters he and his wife Anne wrote to Marriott's mother, Selina. Subjects include: travels in Australia; resolution of the Protestant Association; defections to the Roman Catholic Church in England; dispute between Lady Franklin and the Gell Family; Sir William Denison; Marriott's preaching and work in Diocese; and matters relating to chaplains and bishops in Australia.
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