Cornell, George, 1878-1974

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Dates:
Birth 1878
Death 1974

Biographical notes:

Cornell traveled to California in 1852, worked in Sonora, and returned in 1867 to New Market, New Jersey, where he became constable.

From the description of Journal and letter, 1852-1853. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702125756

George Cornell was born in Rochester, England and came to Melbourne in 1860 with his brother Walter. He worked for a time as a teacher but mainly as a clerk and accountant. He moved to Ballarat in 1891.

From the description of In memorium service for the late Mr. George Cornell [manuscript]. 1908. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 223433848

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Subjects:

  • Frontier and pioneer life
  • Voyages to the Pacific coast

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Places:

  • California (as recorded)
  • Panama, Isthmus of (Panama) (as recorded)
  • Ballarat (Vic.) (as recorded)
  • Sonora (Calif.) (as recorded)