• Title
  Series 3-5: Phillip Parker King - Letters received, 1817-approximately 1870s
• Call number
  SAFE/MLMSS 7048/1/3-5 (Safe 1/223)
  
• Level of description
  series
• Date
  
  1817-approximately 1870s
• Type of material
  Textual Records
• Reference code
  413074
• Issue Copy
  Microfilm : CY 4197, frames 38-645 (MLMSS 7048/1/3-5, filed at Safe 1/223)
  
• Physical Description
  0.03 metres of textual material (7 folders) - 20.5 x 35.5 cm - manuscript
  
• Scope and Content
  5 February 1817; Instructions received from Admiralty Office, being `Permissn from Admlty to accept Lord Bathurst's appointment' signed by John Barrow, Second Secretary of the Admiralty (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/3)
  11 December 1819; Letter received from Admiralty Office being duplicate `Instructions to survey the Western Coast' on the Mermaid; signed by John Wilson Croker, First Secretary of the Navy (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/3)
  10 February 1821; Letter received on board HMS Mermaid from Admiralty Office, signed by John Wilson Croker (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/3)
  9 July 1821; Letter received from Admiralty Office, signed by John Barrow (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/3)
  4 January 1822; Letter received from Admiralty Office, signed by John Barrow (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/3)
  4 January 1822; Letter received on board HMS Bathurst, from Admiralty Office; signed by John Barrow (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/3)
  2 September 1822; Letter received on board HMS Bathurst, from Dr James Hall (second Surgeon on the convict ship, Mary Ann); includes draft (pencil) letter to Lord Goulburn, 4 September 1822; and note: `Letter from James Hall i/r/ respecting his being detained ansd [answered] by informg him I wld transmit the same to the Governor and the Ld the Adtl [Admiralty]', both in the hand of P.P. King. With transcription and notes probably by Sir Edward Ford. (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/3)
  14 May 1823; Letter received on board HMS Bathurst from Admiralty Office; signed by John Wilson Croker (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/3)
  31 October, 28 November 1823 ; Letters (2) received from East India Company (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/3)
  7 July 1826; Letter received from Admiralty; signed W. Darch (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/3)
  1826 ?; Letter received from Harriet King (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/3)
  28 April 1827, ca 1827; Letters (2) received on board HMS Adventure, from Captain Pringle Stokes (commander HMS Beagle) (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/3)
  ca 1827; Letter (fragment) received from Samuel Enderby (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/3)
  20 December 1828 - ca 24 May 1829; Letters (10) received on board HMS Adventure, from Captain Henry Foster (commander HMS Chanticleer) (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/3)
  3 August 1829; Letter received on board HMS Adventure, from Samuel Enderby (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/3)
  9, 13, 26 November 1830; Letters (3) received from Charles P. Burney (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/3)
  22 October 1831; Letter received from Adam Sedgwick. (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/3)
  5 April 1834; Letter received from Captain Francis Beaufort (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/3)
  22 December 1834; Letter received from Captain Francis Beaufort (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/3)
  14 July 1834; Letter received from Allan Cunningham at Kew. (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/3)
  24 January 1835; Letter received from Captain Francis Beaufort (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/3)
  23 April 1836 ?; Letter received from Allan Cunningham (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/3)
  9 March 1836 (fragment), ca 23 July 1836 (fragment), 4 August 1836, 26 December 1836, 23 September 1837, 24 December 1838, 8 February 1840; Letters (7) received from Commander John Clements Wickham on HMS Beagle (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/3)
  21 March 1836; Letter received from John Farn. (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/3)
  20 April 1838, 30 November 1838, 23 January 1839; Letters (3) received from Paul Edmund de Strzelecki (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/3)
  29 September 1838; Letter received from Sir William Edward Parry; with enclosure being letter received by Parry from Walter Stevenson Davidson (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/3)
  2 October 1838; Letter received from Captain Francis Beaufort (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/3)
  28 January 1839; Letter received from John Washington (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/3)
  13 March 1840; Letter received from Anna Wickham (nee Macarthur) being mainly extracts from letter written by John Clements Wickham (commander, HMS Beagle) (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/4)
  9 November 1841; Letter received from W.W. Burton (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/4)
  27 October 1842; Letter received from S.H. Inglefield (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/4)
  10 December 1842; Receipt from Captain Francis Price Blackwood for Repeating Circle (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/4)
  ca January 1843; Letter received from Anna Wickham (nee Macarthur) written from Moreton Bay (Call No.: MLMSS 70481/1/4)
  22 June 1843, 10 July 1843; Letters (2) received from Hannibal Macarthur (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/4)
  12 July 1843; Letter received from Robert Lethbridge King (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/4)
  10 November 1843; Letter received from Katherine N. Farquhar (Call No.: MLMSS 7084/1/4)
  10 November 1843 (fragment), 2 June 1844, ca 10 June 1845, 21 October 1845 (fragment), 1 December 1845, 27 July 1847; Letters (6) received from Paul Edmund de Strzelecki, written from London and Westport, Ireland (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/4)
  6 January 1844; Letter received from Sir John Franklin written in Melbourne (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/4)
  3 March 1844; Letter received from Charles F.A. Shadwell on board HMS Fly (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/4)
  10 December 1844; Letter received from Sir Everard Home, written in Port Arthur (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/4)
  10 January 1845; Letter received from Robert Copland Lethbridge; with note from Mr Hand, 12 January 1845 (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/4)
  20 March 1845; Letter received from Sir William Edward Parry (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/4)
  19 November 1845; Letter received from John G. Stilwell (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/4)
  23 July 1846; Letter (fragment) received from R. Pryde (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/4)
  14 July 1847; Letter received from Sir Edward Hamilton (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/4)
  15 July 1847; Letter received from Sir William Edward Parry (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/4)
  15 December 1847, 9 February 1848; Letters (2, including fragment) received from Hannibal Macarthur (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/4)
  9 March 1848; Letter received from John King Lethbridge (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/4)
  19 May 1848; Letter (fragment) received from Tom Graves (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/4)
  10 June 1848; Letter received from Rev. William Branwhite Clarke (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/4)
  22 September 1848; Letter received from H.D. Broughton (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/4)
  3, 4 October 1848; Letter received from Robert Copland Lethbridge, enclosing a letter written by Lethbridge to his brother - not sighted (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/4)
  12 December 1848; Letter received from Henry Mingwater ? of Armidale (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/4)
  24 January 1849; Letter received from John King Lethbridge (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/4)
  13 June 1849, 16 July 1849, 8 September 1849; Letters (x 3) received from Sir William Jackson Hooker (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/4)
  1 October 1849; Letter received from Edward Macarthur (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/4)
  26 March 1850; Address presented by the Australian Agricultural Company upon King's retirement from management (Call No.: MLMSS 7948/1/5)
  7 August 1850; Letter received from W. Merewether (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/5)
  9 November 1850; Letter received from Catherine Stanley, mother of Owen Stanley, following Owen Stanley's death (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/5)
  14 November 1850; undated; Letters (2; 1 incomplete) received from Eliza Stanley, Owen Stanley's sister-in-law, and widow of Charles Stanley (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/5)
  21 January 1851; Letter received from Alexander Landsburgh in Valparaiso (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/5)
  4 February 1851; Letter received from Henry W. Burton in Punjab (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/5)
  20 August [1851?]; Letter received from Annarella Smyth (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/5)
  6 November 1851; Letter received from William H. Fitton (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/5)
  14 November 1851; Letter received from John Tarn (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/5)
  20 November 1851; Letter received from Archibald William Blane (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/5)
  18 December 1851; Letter received from Kenneth Snodgrass; written at Eagleton (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/5)
  23 December 1851; Letter received from J. Digby Miller, written at Raymond Terrace (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/5)
  27 December 1851, 28 January 1852; Letters (2, fragments) received from Philip Gidley King (younger) (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/5)
  1 January 1852; Letter received from William Macarthur (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/5)
  10 April 1852, 10 May 1852; Letters (2) received from W.G. Sydney (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/5)
  12 May 1852; Letter received from Cambell Drummond Riddell (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/5)
  18 May 1852; Letter received from Arthur Allen (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/5)
  18 May 1852; Letter received from Sophia Donelly, daughter of Michael Hogan; written from New York (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/5)
  26 November [1852]; Letter received from Annarella Smyth (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/5)
  1 January 1853; Letter received from Sir Roderick Murchison (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/5)
  10 January 1853; Letter received from J.C. Bidwell (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/5)
  14 February 1853; Letter received from John King Lethbridge (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/5)
  20 February 1853; Letter received from John Septimus Roe, written from Swan River (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/5)
  4 April 1853, 13 May 1853; Duplicate letter received from John Tarn; includes copy of letter received by William Roche from from Hallett Robinson & Co., 23 March 1853, and copy of Roche's reply, 26 March 1853. (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/5)
  2 May 1853, 1 July 1853; Letters (2) received from Annarella Smyth (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/5)
  ca July 1853; Postscript only to letter received from Paul Edmund de Strzelecki (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/5)
  29 July 1853, 7 August 1853, 24 September 1853; Letters (3) received from Philip Gidley King (younger) (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/5)
  27 September 1853; Letter received from William Essington King (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/5)
  9 January 1854; Letter received from Paul Edmund de Strzelecki
  3 May 1854; Letter received from Rev. William Branwhite Clarke (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/5)
  6 June 1854; Letter received from Samuel Stutchbury, written at Camp Pine River; includes King's undated draft reply (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/5)
  18 July 1854; Letter received from William Essington King, written from Belle Paddock (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/5)
  21 July [1854]; Letter received from Annarella Smyth (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/5)
  2 August 1854, 1854; Letters (2, fragments) received from Paul Edmund de Strzelecki (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/5)
  25 October 1854, 30 November 1854; Letters (2) received from Philip Gidley King (younger) (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/5)
  28 November 1854; Letter received from Alfred Detres Broughton (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/5)
  30 August 1857; Letter received from J.L.N. Farquhar (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/5)
  11 January [1860s or 1870s]; Letter received from John Lort Stokes (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/5)
  Undated; Letter (fragment) received from an unknown correspondent (Call No.: MLMSS 7048/1/5)
  
  Author/Artist entries:
  Allen, Arthur
  Australian Agricultural Company
  Beaufort, Francis, Sir, 1774-1857
  Bidwill, John Carne, 1815-1853
  Blackwood, Francis Price, 1809-1854
  Blane, Archibald William
  Broughton, Alfred D.
  Broughton, H. D.
  Burney, Charles P.
  Burton, Henry W.
  Burton, William Westbrooke, Sir, 1794-1888
  Clarke, W. B. (William Branwhite), 1798-1878
  Cunningham, Allan, 1791-1839
  Davidson, Walter Stevenson, 1785-1869
  East India Company
  Enderby, Samuel, 1756-1829
  Farn, John
  Farquhar, J. L. N.
  Farquhar, Katherine N.
  Fitton, William Henry, 1780-1861
  Foster, Henry, 1796-1831
  Franklin, John, Sir, 1786-1847
  Graves, Tom
  Great Britain. Admiralty
  Hall, James, b. 1784
  Hallett Robinson & Co.
  Hamilton, Edward, Sir, 1772-1851
  Home, Everard, Sir, 1756-1832
  Hooker, William Jackson, Sir, 1785-1865
  Inglefield, S. H.
  King, Harriet, 1796-1874
  King, Philip Gidley, 1817-1904
  King, R.L. (Robert Lethbridge), 1823-1897
  King, William Essington, 1821-1910
  Landsburgh, Alexander
  Lethbridge, John King
  Lethbridge, Robert Copland
  Macarthur, Edward, Sir, 1789-1872
  Macarthur, Hannibal Hawkins, 1788-1861
  Macarthur, William, Sir, 1800-1882
  Merewether, W.
  Murchison, Roderick Impey, Sir, 1792-1871
  Parry, William Edward, Sir, 1790-1855
  Pryde, R.
  Riddell, Campbell Drummond, 1796-1858
  Roe, John Septimus, 1797-1878
  Sedgwick, Adam, 1785-1873
  Shadwell, C. F. A. (Charles Frederick Alexander), Sir, 1814-1886
  Smyth, Annarella
  Snodgrass, Kenneth, 1784-1853
  Stanley, Catherine, 1792-1862
  Stanley, Eliza
  Stilwell, John G.
  Stokes, J. Lort (John Lort), 1811-1885
  Stokes, Pringle, d. 1828
  Strzelecki, Paul Edmund de, Sir, 1797-1873
  Stutchbury, Samuel, 1798-1859
  Sydney, W. G.
  Washington, John, 1800-1863
  Wickham, Anna, 1798-1864
  Wickham, John Clements, 1798-1864
• System of arrangement
  Chronological
• Access Conditions
  
  Access via appointment
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright:
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• Creator/Author/Artist
  Allen, Arthur
  Australian Agricultural Company
  Beaufort, Francis, Sir, 1774-1857
  Bidwill, John Carne, 1815-1853
  Blackwood, Francis Price, 1809-1854
  Blane, Archibald William
  Broughton, Alfred D.
  Broughton, H. D.
  Burney, Charles P.
  Burton, Henry W.
  Burton, William Westbrooke, Sir, 1794-1888
  Clarke, W. B. (William Branwhite), 1798-1878
  Cunningham, Allan, 1791-1839
  Davidson, Walter Stevenson, 1785-1869
  East India Company
  Enderby, Samuel, 1756-1829
  Farn, John
  Farquhar, J. L. N.
  Farquhar, Katherine N.
  Fitton, William Henry, 1780-1861
  Foster, Henry, 1796-1831
  Franklin, John, Sir, 1786-1847
  Graves, Tom
  Great Britain. Admiralty
  Hall, James, b. 1784
  Hallett Robinson & Co.
  Hamilton, Edward, Sir, 1772-1851
  Home, Everard, Sir, 1756-1832
  
• Name
  Adventure (ship: Captain = Phillip Parker King)
  Bathurst (ship)
  Beagle (ship: Captain = Pringle Stokes)
  Chanticleer (ship)
  King, Anna Josepha, 1765-1844
  King, Philip Gidley, 1817-1904
  Mermaid (cutter)
  
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