Papers of Frederick Mackie, 1852-1855 [manuscript]
- Bib ID:
- 3562685
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author:
- Mackie, Frederick, 1812-1893
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item. MS 9947 copy
- Related Online Resources:
- Finding aid at National Library of Australia
- Access Conditions:
- Available for reference. Not for loan.
- Description:
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- 1852-1855
- 5 cm. (10 v.)
- Summary:
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Collection consists of a letterbook, two sketchbooks and seven journals describing Mackie's missionary tour of Australia, New Zealand and South Africa in 1852-1855.The journals record not only Mackie's missionary work but also details of colonial social and economic life. The sketchbooks include small and detailed drawings of typographical, botanical and natural history subjects. They also record the early settlements and scenery in Australia, New Zealand and the Cape.
- Biography/History:
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Quaker missionary. Mackie trained as a teacher at Ayton, a school run by the Society of Friends in North Yorkshire. It was there that he met Robert Lindsey, fellow Quaker who invited him on a missionary tour of the Australasian colonies.
- Notes:
- MS 9947 copy Also available online https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-3210236359
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1852-1855
- Occupation:
- Missionaries
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
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