Papers, 1803-1896 [microform]. 1803-1896.

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Papers, 1803-1896 [microform]. 1803-1896.

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1. Letterbook of Adolarius Humphrey, 1803-4, contains copies of 16 letters to Charles Greville (Vice-Chamberlain & his patron); Humphrey's parents George & Sarah; Mr J.J. Swainson. The letters describe his voyage to Australia on board the ships Ocean & Calcutta, attempted first settlement at Port Phillip & subsequent foundation of Hobart. Copies are not written in Humphrey's hand. 2. Six letters from Adolarius Humphrey to his aunt, father, sister, 1807-1921. 3. Manuscript workbook, ca. 1806-25, of Adolarius Humphrey including notes on the running of Bushy Park Estate. 4. Miscellaneous documents, 1803-1896 (mostly 1829-1863), relating to A. Humphrey, his heirs & to their ownership of Bushy Park Estate.

14 cm. (1 box)

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Humphrey, A. W. H. (Adolarius William Henry), 1782-1829

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Greville, Charles Francis, 1749-1809

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Epithet: Lord of the Admiralty British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001089.0x000131 Epithet: of Add MS 38222 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001089.0x000134 Epithet: Creator of Mss Eur E309 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001244.0x00010d Epithet: ...

Humphrey family.

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Adolarius Humphrey was a mineralologist & public servant prominent in early Van Diemen's Land society. From the description of Papers, 1803-1896 [microform]. 1803-1896. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225827718 ...

Ocean (Ship)

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Middleton, Michael Adolarius George

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Calcutta (Ship)

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Built on the Hugli 1794, 760 tons. Voyages: (1) From Bengal 1799. Capt John Hassey. Calcutta 18 May 1797 - left Bengal 20 Jul - 29 Aug Madras - 17 Sep Penang - 11 Dec Madras - 29 Jan 1798 Calcutta - 8 Dec Kedgeree - left Bengal 20 Jan 1799 - 2 Apr St Helena - Downs. British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : CorporateBody : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000081.0x000346 ...