Bourke family - Papers [M1863], 1809-1855

M 1863

fonds

Canberra : Australian Joint Copying Project, [10--]

432742

Microfilm : M 1863

microfilm reel 35 mm

Sir Richard Bourke (1777-1855) was Governor of New South Wales, 1831-38

1. Diary of Anne Bourke, daughter of Sir Richard Bourke kept on the voyage from England to N.S.W. on the Margaret and during her first few weeks in Sydney, 1831 Aug.-Dec. 2. Copies of letters from Alexander Knox to Lady B., 1809-15 dealing mainly with religious subjects. 3. Correspondence of the Bourke family, 1822-55. Principal correpondents are Governor Richard Bourke, his wife Elizabeth Bourke, his son Richard Bourke and his daughter Anne Bourke. 13 of the letters were written from Sydney and Parramatta, 1832-37 and discuss life in N.S.W.

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Australian Joint Copying Project miscellaneous series M1863
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