Macquarie family - Papers [M460], 1782-1839

MAV/FM4/1725
Status: unavailable

fonds

Canberra : Australian Joint Copying Project, [19--]

432507

microfilm reel 35 mm

Lachlan Macquarie (1761-1824) was Governor of New South Wales 1810-1822. His uncle Murdoch Maclaine of Lochbuie was his guardian. In 1807 he married Elizabeth Campbell and a son Lachlan was born in 1814. Murdoch Maclaine also reared Macquarie's younger brother Charles, who died in March 1835

1) "Pay book of the Grenadier Company 71st Regiment".
2) Documents relating to Lachlan Macquarie, including letters 1784-1804 from Lachlan to his uncle Murdoch Maclaine written mainly from Bombay, Alexandria and London; letters to his brother Charles and his sister-in-law.
3) Letter 1794 from Jane, Lachlan's first wife, and to his mother and two letters from Lachlan Macquarie's mother to her brother.
4) Letters 1793-1802 from Charles Macquarie to his uncle Murdoch Maclaine and to his cousin Murdoch Maclaine 1813-1834; miscellaneous letters and copies of letters 1793-1835 to and from Charles Macquarie including two from his son 1835; documents relating to Charles Macquarie's estate.
5) Selections 1794-1804 relating to the Macquarie family from the letter books of Murdoch Maclaine.
6) Correspondence 1835-1839 between Lachlan Macquarie, son of Governor Macquarie, and his cousin Murdoch Maclaine

Filmed as part of the Australian Joint Copying Project by the National Library of Australia and the State Library of New South Wales
National Library of Australia holds microfilm master
Available for reference
Guide to collections of manuscripts relating to Australia ; A273
Australian Joint Copying Project handbook. Part 8 : Miscellaneous [M series], Entry 103, p. 52-53
Australian Joint Copying Project miscellaneous series M460
Microfilm copy of originals held by the Scottish Record Office
Descriptive list available (2 p.)
Refer to the National Library of Australia’s AJCP Portal (https://www.nla.gov.au/content/australian-joint-copying-project) for information on Australian Joint Copying Project reels digitised in 2019/64