Victoria. Oceania - Australia. State. Longitude: 141.5000. Latitude: -34.2500.
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Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Copy of Cosmopolitan Gold Mining Company chart from Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, and some family history notes on the Mackintosh family.
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Identifier: Acc.13090
Scope and Contents
Item is a copy of a litograph showing statistics of the Cosmopolitan Gold Mine in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. Charles John Mackintosh was shareholder manager of the the mine around 1864. He went from Glasgow to Australia as part of the great wave of gold rush migration in the 1850s and 1860s. Mackintosh returned to Scotland in 1865. He invested his fortune in the City of Glasgow Bank, which went bust in 1878. The family history notes provide background information about the Mackintosh...
Dates:
Circa 1864.
Letters of Isabella Bishop to Henrietta Bird from Australia, the Hawaiian Islands and North America., 1872-1873.
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Identifier: MS.42020
Scope and Contents
1872, October 13th (incomplete). Folios 1-14.
1872, November 8th. 15-24.
1873, February 19th. 25-48.
1873, March 23rd. 49-68.
1873, May 28th. 69-87.
1873, June 6th. 88-89.
1873, June 29th. 90-109.
1873, October 23rd. 110-115.
1873, October 29th. 116-123.
[1873], November 13th. 124-129.
1873, November 18 (20)th. 130-143.
1873, December 4th (incomplete). 144-147.
Dates:
1872-1873.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of John Murray, publishers.
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Correspondence of or concerning authors published by John Murray, with related manuscripts.
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Papers of and concerning Isabella Bishop.
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Letters of Isabella Bishop.
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Letters of Isabella Bishop to her sister, Henrietta Bird.
Typescript of journal of Jane Blackwood Mack concerning her childhood in Australia.
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Identifier: Acc.9754
Scope and Contents
With a map of Berry Bank estate, Victoria, Australia.
Dates:
mid 19th century.