Letters of William Archer, 1847-1866 [manuscript]
- Bib ID:
- 2856261
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author:
- Archer, William Henry, 1825-1909
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Related Online Resources:
- Finding aid at National Library of Australia
- Access Conditions:
- Available for reference. Not for loan.
- Description:
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- 1847-1866
- 3 cm. (2 folders)
- Summary:
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48 letters covering the period 1847-1866 from a number of correspondents, including John Pascoe Fawkner, Raffaello Carboni, Rev. P. Smyth, Robert Hoddle and C. J. Tyers, concerning explorations, latitudes, the Eureka stockade, meteorology, registration systems, etc.
- Biography/History:
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In 1853 William Archer was employed in Melbourne as Assistant Registar-General drafting a comprehensive system of legal and statistical registration. He became Registrar-General in 1862.
- Notes:
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- Manuscript reference no.: NLA MS 264.
- Available also on microfilm.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-299880400
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Descriptive list available.
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1847, 1866
- Occupation:
- Public servants
- Other authors/contributors:
- Smyth, Patrick, Rev
- Exhibited:
- Exhibited: "Treasures Gallery", National Library of Australia, 3 December 2012 - 3 May 2013.
- Copyright:
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