Papers. 1800-1934.

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Papers. 1800-1934.

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A collection of newspaper cuttings, articles, letters and photographs relating to the life of the Rev. Samuel Marsden and his family, including notes on the Rev. Thomas Hassell, and the Betts family. The collection was made by Miss Elizabeth Betts, and covers the period 1800 to 1934. Included also is a publication by Rees R. Jones The merino sheep of Australia, 1914.

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Marsden, Samuel, 1765-1838

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Samuel Marsden (1764-1838), pioneer clergyman, farmer and sheepbreeder, first reached Australia in 1794. He served as a chaplain in New South Wales from 1794, based at Parramatta. He built St. John's church and a formidable and thriving farm. Marsden's missionary endeavours were predominately concerned with the Maoris of New Zealand, forming the NSW Society for Affording Protection to the Natives of the South Sea Islands and Promoting their Civilisation in 1813. Marsden received various ticke...

Betts, Elizabeth.

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Hassell, Thomas M.

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Betts family.

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