Raine family papers, 1775-1929

MLMSS 1593

fonds

422310

1 box of textual material

Thomas Raine, 1793-1860, mariner, merchant and pastoralist, made several voyages to Australia, 1811-1823 before finally settling in New South Wales. His brother John 1786?-1837, came to Australia in 1819, and was a merchant, and notary public. John Raine's son, John Robert Raine, 1817?, was also a notary public

I. Notebook, in various hands, 1775-1929 written from both ends a. Recipes and prescriptions, 1775-1834, 1929 b. Journal kept on board the storeship General Graham, Gravesend to Sydney, Aug. 1811-Feb. 1812, by Thomas Raine, third mate, describing the voyage, the town Sydney and conditions in the colony. II. Notebook, 1822-1824 kept by John Raine a. Accounts of John and Thomas Raine, 1822-1824 b. Miscellaneous notes, including comments on tanning and ship discipline. III. Legal Documents (4) re appointment of John Robert Raine as clerk to his father, 1829, and as notary public, 1835. IV Manuscript tally of sheep, 1893, kept by a drover

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