Letters of Philip Gidley King 1792-1801 [manuscript]
- Bib ID:
- 1085046
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author:
- King, Philip Gidley, 1758-1808
- Access Conditions:
- Available for research. Not for loan.
- Description:
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- 1792-1801
- 8 p.
- Summary:
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Contents: 1. Norfolk, 30 December 1792, to James Sykes, concerning his impending departure from Norfolk Island; 2. Ryde, Isle of Wight, 10 August 1799, concerning the education of the boys "Norfolk" and "Sydney"; 3. Sydney, 10 March 1801, mostly concerning various bills drawn by Governor Hunter and King.
- Biography/History:
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Captain King was commandant and later Lieut. Governor of Norfolk Island from 1788 to 1779. He took up appointment as Governor of N.S.W. in September 1800.
- Notes:
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- Manuscript reference no.: MS 4181.
- Nan Kivell Collection NK 5836.
- Cited In:
- Guide to collections of manuscripts relating to Australia ; A562.
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1792-1801
- Occupation:
- Governors
- Other authors/contributors:
- Copyright:
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Out of Copyright
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Since 1891 [Creator Date of Death + 70 Years]
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1821
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1801
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