In the tracks of Messrs Hamilton Hume and William Hilton Hovell, Explorers [manuscript]. ca. 1923.

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In the tracks of Messrs Hamilton Hume and William Hilton Hovell, Explorers [manuscript]. ca. 1923.

Contains 2 letters written by Mary Hume Barbour, 1898.

2cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7042979

Libraries Australia

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Hume, Alexander Hamilton, 1797-1873

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Epithet: Lord British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001031.0x00010b Epithet: of North Berwick, Scotch Ambassador to England British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001031.0x00014b ...

Hovell, William Hilton, 1786-1875

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Hovell together with Hume, were involved in a major expedition of discovery to Port Phillip, travelling overland from Sydney in 1824-25. The Hume and Hovell expedition was one of the most important journeys of explorations undertaken in eastern Australia. In 1824 the Governor of New South Wales, Sir Thomas Brisbane, commissioned Hume and Hovell to lead an expedition to find new grazing land in the south of the colony and also to find where New South Wales's western-flowing rivers went to.The par...

Barbour, Mary Hume.

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Hendy-Pooley, Grace

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Grace Hendy-Pooley worked with the Parliamentary Library, the Petherick Collection in the Commonwealth Library, 1924 and the Historical Records of Australia. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225776383 ...