Papers [manuscript].

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Papers [manuscript].

Copies of letters received by Russell (1837-1853), correspondents including Charles Williams, Sir Redmond Barry, William Ryrie, Robert Hoddle, E. Deas Thomson, George Thomas, Jonathan Were. Evidence given by Russell before the 1885 Royal Commission on Land Titles and Surveys. Correspondence relating to Russell (1914-1922). The correspondents are Robert L. Russell, Henry Selkirk, Helen Cunard and members of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria.

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Russell, Robert, 1808-1900

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Appointed surveyor at Port Phillip in 1836, Robert Russell assisted Robert Hoddle in laying out Melbourne. He became a private architect in 1839 and an amateur artist. From the description of Sketch, 1849. [manuscript]. 1849. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 224992554 Robert Russell, architect and surveyor was a member of a survey party despatched to Port Phillip in 1836, and made a plan of Melbourne which was later used by Robert Hoddle in his official survey. ...