Papers of Sir William Denison, 1856-1857 [manuscript]
- Bib ID:
- 2265006
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author:
- Denison, William, Sir, 1804-1871
- Related Online Resources:
- Finding aid at National Library of Australia
- Access Conditions:
- Available for research. Not for loan.
- Description:
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- [1856-1857]
- 1 cm.
- Summary:
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18 letters from Denison to Henry Labouchere, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, mainly from Government House, Sydney, 14 Mar. 1856-10 Dec. 1857; 3 letters to Denison from George H. Nobbs, 15 Oct. 1856, G.M. Frederick Young, 14 Oct. 1856 and Sir Alfred Stephen, 25 Dec. 1856. Incomplete letter to Denison's father from unknown correspondent, 1 Oct. [1857]. Cuttings from Sydney Morning Herald, 5 Nov. and 13 Nov. 1856.
- Biography/History:
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Governor of Tasmania, 1846-1855 and N.S.W., 1855-1861. Previously he was an officer in the Royal Engineers. Subsequently he was Governor of Madras.
- Notes:
- Manuscript reference no. : MS 1957.
- Cited In:
- Guide to collections of manuscripts relating to Australia ; B534
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Descriptive list (2 p.) available.
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1856-1857
- Occupation:
- Governors
- Other authors/contributors:
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
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