Papers [manuscript].

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Papers [manuscript].

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Papers of John Lang Currie of Larra and of the trustees of his estate, 1852-1925. The collection is arranged in two sections: I. John Lang Currie papers, diary, general papers, estate papers, inwards correspondence, accounts and receipts, final papers and miscellaneous material. II. Trustees inwards correspondence, legal documents, etc.

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Currie, J. L. (John Lang), 1818-1898

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Pastoralist and businessman. In 1844 Currie, in partnership with Thomas Anderson, purchased Larra run near Camperdown, Victoria. This property eventually became the centre of breeding experiments and Currie achieved a considerable reputation as a producer of fine wool. He also achieved notable success as a pastoral improver. He had extensive business interests and was chairman of the Victorian Woollen and Cloth Manufacturing Co., a director of the Australian Frozen Meat Export Co., and of the Au...