Guide to the Extracts of the Armagh County Museum (as filmed by the AJCP), 11 December 1852-29 April 1853

Summary

Collection number:

M389

Extent:

2 items

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

Acknowledgement of use of this material should refer to the Armagh County Museum and to the Australian Joint Copying Project.

Items from this collection should include references to the Armagh County Museum and to the AJCP nla.obj number, which serves as the online identifier for the digital copy.

Example: M Series: Raeburn Manuscript, 11 December 1852- 29 April 1853, Armagh County Museum (AJCP ref: http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-742474721)

Availability:

Available

Access conditions:

Available for reference.

Background

Content Summary:

1) Raeburn manuscripts. 6 p. Typescript account of a voyage to Australia 1852-53. The journal, probably written by Samuel Pillow, concerns the voyage of the emigrant ship Digby. Mentions some of the Irish passengers by name and gives brief descriptions of events on board ship and on arrival in Melbourne.

2) Blacker manuscripts. Typescript abstract entitled 'Wentworth family'. It contains recollections "of D'Arcy Wentworth and his two sons, one of who became a soldier and the other a surgeon who was convicted of highway robbery and transported to Botany Bay where his son also was a surgeon of some eminence".

Related

Existence and Location of Copies:

The original AJCP microfilm of the records filmed from this collection is available at the National Library of Australia [https://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn652935] as well as other institutions holding AJCP microfilm.

Existence and Location of Originals:

Armagh County Museum, Armagh

For more information see Armagh County Museum (https://visitarmagh.com/places-to-explore/armagh-county-museum/).

Conditions Governing Access:

Available for access.

Conditions Governing Use:

Many of the records digitised as part of the AJCP are still in copyright. Readers wishing to publish or reproduce documents should seek permission, in the first instance, from the owner of the original material.

Preferred citation:

Acknowledgement of use of this material should refer to the Armagh County Museum and to the Australian Joint Copying Project.

Items from this collection should include references to the Armagh County Museum and to the AJCP nla.obj number, which serves as the online identifier for the digital copy.

Example: M Series: Raeburn Manuscript, 11 December 1852- 29 April 1853, Armagh County Museum (AJCP ref: http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-742474721)

Location of this collection:

National Library of Australia

Parkes Place

Canberra ACT 2600, Australia

Contact:

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