Papers [manuscript]. 1837-1960.

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Papers [manuscript]. 1837-1960.

Comprises "Journal kept at Port Phillip, from my landing there [from Van Diemen's Land] on the 5th May [6th April] 1837 to 24th May 1839"; diary, 28 June 1839-17 October 1840; diary, 31 May 1843-11 November 1848; diary, 13 November 1848-19 December 1849; and diary, 1 January 1850-12 May 1852. Also, family correspondence, accounts, family history, and correspondence with Alexander Henderson (writer of "Henderson's Australian families") regarding the Read family.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7038091

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Read family.

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Henderson, A. M. (Alexander Morell), 1914-

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Over the course of five decades, Al Henderson photographed nearly every aspect of Black life in Newark, including Black civic and social leaders in the city. He formed the Al Henderson Orchestra, one of Newark's most famouns bands of the 1930s. But Henderson turned to photography in the early 1940s and became Newark's premier African-American portrait photographer. From the description of Al Henderson collection, ca. 1938, 1950-1987. (Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library). WorldCat ...

Read, George Frederick, 1817-1854.

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