432729
- TitleDavid Matthew Watson - Letters [M2065], 1852-1857
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- Call numberM 2065
- Level of descriptionfonds
- Date
Canberra : Australian Joint Copying Project, [19--] - Type of material
- Reference code432729
- Issue CopyMicrofilm : M 2065
- Physical Descriptionmicrofilm reel 35 mmm
- Scope and ContentLetters written to family from Leith, London, Plymouth, Melbourne, Forest Creek, Geelong and Sydney. Refer to his voyage, first impressions of Melbourne, prices and rents, difficulties faced by emigrants without capital, appointments in clerical jobs in Forest Creek and Melbourne, Forest Creek diggings, landscape, hardship, misleading information about Australia given to emigrants, economic conditions in colony, travels in Western Victoria, Ballarat diggings, impressions of Sydney and Blue Mountains, and other matters
- General note
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
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Australian Joint Copying Project miscellaneous series M2065
Microfilm copy of originals held in private ownership
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