My life: a record of events and the experience of John Henry Chatterton (as filmed by the AJCP) [microform] : a record of events and experiences of : [M2395] [19--]

Bib ID:
2299007
Format:
Manuscript and Microform
Author:
Chatterton, John Henry, 1835-1928
Online Version:
National Library of Australia digitised item
Related Online Resources:
Finding aid at National Library of Australia
Access Conditions:
Available for reference.
Description:
  • Canberra : Australian Joint Copying Project, [19--]
  • 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.
Summary:

Vol. 1, 1835-1854, and selections from vol. 2, 1854-1855 of Chatterton's biography. Includes descriptions of his voyage to Melbourne on Rebecca, work as census enumerator, voyage on Lady Bird to Launceston, Hobart, return to Victoria, visit to diggings at "Forrest Creek" and Simpsons; hold up by bushrangers and voyage to England on SS Great Britain. Also includes letter from William Wade, 1955, Tasmania to Chatterton; photograph of Chatterton with family, 1921 and family tree.

Biography/History:

Chatterton journeyed to Australia in 1852, visiting Adelaide, Melbourne and Tasmania before returning to England on SS Great Britain in 1855.

Notes:
  • Filmed as part of the Australian Joint Copying Project by the National Library of Australia and the State Library of New South Wales.
  • National Library of Australia holds microfilm master.
  • Australian Joint Copying Project miscellaneous series M2395.
  • Also available online https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-742915506
  • Microfilm copy of originals held in private ownership.
Index/Finding Aid Note:
Decriptive list available (1 p.).
Subject:
Time Coverage:
1835-1921
Other authors/contributors:
Related Records:
two-level-child

This belongs to the Miscellaneous Series (Australian Joint Copying Project)..
This collection contains 521 records.

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