- Bib ID:
- 2242684
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author:
- Dowling family
- Access Conditions:
- Available for research. Not for loan.
- Description:
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- Summary:
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The papers contain several typescript essays ("Australia-its divisions into colonies and New Zealand", 1906). "The coming of the British to Australia" by Ida Lee, early chapters from James Sheen Dowling's Reminiscences, andan article titled "The Early Press of N.S.W."); a typescript "List of Grants in Potts Point and neighborhood" (1906), two marriage certificates (1866 and 1870), and copies and extracts ofletters from Lachlan Macquarie, Sir James Dowling, Lady Dowling, James Sheen Dowling, V. F. W. Dowling, Susan Dowling, William Forster and Vincent George Dowling.
- Biography/History:
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Sir James Dowling (1787-1844) arrived in Sydney from London in February 1828 and was sworn in as Judge of the Supreme Court in New South Wales. He was knighted in 1838 and became Chief Justice in 1840.
- Notes:
- Manuscript reference no. : MS 3485
- Source of Acquisition:
- Sir John Ferguson Collection.
- Cited In:
- Guide to collections of manuscripts relating to Australia C558
- Subject:
- Dolan family -- Archives
- Time Coverage:
- 1817-1915
- Copyright:
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