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432741
  • Title
    James Dannock - Autobiography [M1862], 1898
  • Creator
  • Call number
    M 1862
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    Canberra : Australian Joint Copying Project, [19--]
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    432741
  • Issue Copy
    Microfilm : M 1862
  • Physical Description
    microfilm reel 35 mm
  • Scope and Content
    Describes Dannock's voyage to Sydney with his family on the Castle Eden; work on farms near Sydney; an encounter with a shark; the family's journey overland to Melbourne, 1850; bullock driving near Kilmore; the Black Thursday bushfires; work on numerous goldfields in Victoria, N.S.W. and Western Australia; purchase of land at Kew; religious conversion; fencing; brickmaking, experiences with Aborigines new Swan Hill; growth of family; and illness and old age
  • 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
    Available for reference
    Australian Joint Copying Project miscellaneous series M1862
    Microfilm copy of originals held in private ownership
    Descriptive list available (1 p.)
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