Benjamin Disraeli - Papers [M1913], 1847-1880

M 1913

fonds

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

432758

Microfilm : M 1913

microfilm reel 35 mm

Conservative M.P., 1837-76; Leader of Conservative Party, 1868-81; Chancellor of Exchequer, 1852, 1858-9, 1866-8; Prime Minister, 1868, 1874-1880

Selected political papers including: papers re emigration, 1849-52; papers re massacre of Dyaks in 1849; official and semi-official letters to Montagu Corry, 1867-1881; papers re Berlin Congress, 1878; Royal correspondence, 1868-79; correspondence with: Lord Cairns, Lord Rowton, Lord Cranbrook, Lord Malmesbury, Lord Carnarvon, George W. Hunt, Lord Lytton, Lord Hampton, and Lord Derby; general correspondence, 1847-1880. The papers refer generally to the administration of British colonies, particularly the Australian colonies, New Zealand, Fiji, Labuan, and Sarawak. Topics include H.M. troops in Australia and N.Z., colonial governments, colonial legislation, visit of the Prince of Wales to Australia and the attempted assassination of the Duke of Edinburgh in N.S.W.

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 M1913
Microfilm copy of originals held by the Bodleian Library, Oxford
Descriptive list available (16 p.)