Robert Hobart, Earl of Buckinghamshire - correspondence, 1802-1803, together with transcriptions by John Currey, 1985

MLMSS 6865

fonds

1802-1803, transcribed 1985

403034

1 folder - 0.01 Meters
Textual Records - (photocopy)
Textual Records - (typescript)

17 Nov. 1802; Letter (ms., photocopy) from John Hunter (Leith) to Lord Hobart suggesting the need for 2 or 3 Commissioners to come to the Colony for a period of at least one year to accurately assess its progress. With transcription (typescript).
1 Mar. 1803; Letter (ms., photocopy) from William A. B. Drury (H.M. Ship Neptune, Spithead) to Lord Hobart, requesting to stand as a candidate for the Government of New South Wales. With transcription (typescript).
3 Mar. 1803; Letter (ms., photocopy) from Lord Hobart (Downing Street) to William A. B. Drury in reply to the above. With transcription (typescript).
19 July 1803; Letter (ms., photocopy) from Caleb Wilson and G. F. Holt (31 Cursitor St, Chancery Lane) to Lord Hobart regarding their request to go to New South Wales as free settlers. Without transcription.

Transferred from MLDOC 3602, November 1999.
Original letters are held in the Buckinghamshire County Archives, U.K.