Letters relating to Australia. 1856-1889.

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Letters relating to Australia. 1856-1889.

Letters relating to Australia from an album of papers of Sir Henry Barkly, c. 1856-1889. Letters from Sir Rowland Hill, William Howitt, Charles La Trobe and Nellie Melba among others.

29 p. (1.2 cm.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7036031

Libraries Australia

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Barkly, Henry, Sir, 1815-1898

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Howitt, William, 1792-1879

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English miscellaneous writer. Married Mary Botham, also a miscellaneous writer. From the description of Letters, [1830?-1868]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122464413 Author. From the description of Letter of William Howitt, 1876. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79451059 William Howitt, English writer. From the description of William Howitt manuscript material : 1 item, 1847 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 430356498 ...

Latrobe, Charles Joseph, 1801-1875

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Superintendent, 1839-1851; Lieutenant Governor, 1851-1854 of the Colony of Victoria. From the description of Papers. 1822-1855. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 222231046 From the description of Papers. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225756942 Charles Joseph Latrobe became Lieutenant Governor of Victoria during the gold rush. Mary Ford's father, Sir William Molesworth, had been prominent in a parliamentary campaign in the 1830's to end the tran...

Melba, Nellie

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Melba was born Helen Porter Mitchell. In 1882 she married Charles Nesbit Frederick Armstrong, who died in 1948. From the description of Papers concerning Mitchell and Armstrong families [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225791512 Mrs Helen Porter Armstrong, soprano singer, was born in, and derived her non de plume from Melbourne. She first appeared in opera in 1887 after concentrating for many years on her piano playing and made her final appearance in...

Hill, Rowland, Sir, 1795-1879

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Secretary of the South Australian Commission, 1835-39, Hill also secured the adoption of penny postage in the British budget of 1839. From the description of Correspondence [manuscript]. 1836-1839. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225831455 Epithet: preacher British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000568.0x00037f Epithet: Preacher at Surrey Chapel, London British Library Archi...