Diaries and papers of Daniel Matthews, 1866-1909 [manuscript]
- Bib ID:
- 2266125
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author:
- Matthews, Daniel, 1837-1902
- Access Conditions:
- Available for research. Not for loan.
- Description:
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- [1866-1909]
- 0.9 m. (2 MS boxes + 1 Large Folio Box)
- Summary:
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Diaries, 23 July 1869-22 January 1870, giving an account of a return visit to England (2 vols.); diary, 22 January-17 April 1870, recording a voyage from Gravesend to Melbourne on the "SS Somersetshire"; diaries, 15 November 1876-17 January 1877 and 12 March-20 September 1885, describing life on a mission station out of Echuca, Victoria (2 vols.).
Reports on the Aboriginal Mission Station, Maloga, New South Wales, 1873-1900 (photocopies); reports on the Manunka Aboriginal Mission Station, South Australia, 1902-1909 (photocopies); newspaper cuttings on Aboriginal affairs, 1866-1896 (photocopies); diary, 29 April 1881-3 August 1881, Sydney, and 6 August 1881-20 August 1881, Maloga (photocopy).
Nancy Cato's research material on Daniel Matthews relating to Cato's book, Mister Maloga: Daniel Matthews and his mission, Murray River, 1864-1902 (1976), including typed articles, possibly copied from press clippings.
- Biography/History:
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Missionary. Daniel Matthews was the founder and superintendant of Maloga Mission for Aborigines in New South Wales, established as the Maloga Mission School in 1874.
- Notes:
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- Manuscript reference no.: MS 2195.
- Associated materials: Papers of Nancy Cato, 1939-1995 MS 757.
- Some photocopies.
- Originals in private ownership.
- Cited In:
- Guide to collections of manuscripts relating to Australia ; B757.
- Subject:
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- Matthews, Daniel, 1837-1902 -- Diaries
- Matthews, Daniel, 1837-1902 -- Archives
- Somersetshire (Ship)
- Maloga Aboriginal Mission
- Manunka Mission
- Missionaries -- Australia -- Archives
- Voyages and travels
- Missions -- Victoria -- Echuca Region
- Missions -- New South Wales -- Maloga
- Missions -- Murray River Region (N.S.W.-S.A.)
- Aboriginal Australians -- Missions -- Victoria -- Echuca Region
- Aboriginal Australians -- Missions -- New South Wales -- Maloga
- Aboriginal Australians -- Missions -- Murray River Region (N.S.W.-S.A.)
- Time Coverage:
- 1866-1909
- Occupation:
- Missionaries
- Copyright:
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Out of Copyright
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Since 1979 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1902
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1909
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