• Title
  Broughton family - Letters received, together with a printed sermon by Bishop William Grant Broughton, 1830-1883
• Creator
  Broughton family
• Call number
  MLMSS 5902
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  1830-1883
• Type of material
  Textual Records
• Reference code
  65760
• Issue Copy
  Digitised : 2003
  
• Physical Description
  1 folder - 0.01 Meters
  Textual Records
  Textual Records - (printed)
  
• ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY
  
  In 1829, William Grant Broughton travelled from England to Australia with his wife Sarah (`Sally') and two daughters Emily and Phoebe, to succeed Thomas Hobbes Scott as Archdeacon of New South Wales. Broughton visited Hobart (Tas.) in 1830 to sit on a committee appointed by Lieutenant Governor George Arthur to consider Aboriginal matters. In 1836, Broughton became Bishop of Australia and was enthroned in St James' Church, Sydney. Mrs Sarah Broughton died in 1849.
• Scope and Content
  1830-1883; Correspondence mainly of Bishop William Grant Broughton, being three letters to Sarah (`Sally') Broughton sent from Hobart (Tas.) in Mar. 1830 and letters of sympathy received on the death of his wife from Anna M. Nixon, Elizabeth Gipps and J. F. Francis, 1850; letter from Emily A. F. Broughton to her sister Phoebe, wife of William Barker Boydell, 13 Aug. 184-?; two letters from Sarah P. Doyle to her brother John Francis ('Jack') Boydell, 28 July 1883, the second letter lacking first page and date.
  1843; Printed booklet, being: A Sermon preached on board the barque "Rajah," bound to Port Phillip and London, off Bateman's Bay, on Sunday, 17th September, 1843. By the Bishop of Australia. (Geelong: James Harrison, Printer. 1843)
• System of arrangement
  Chronological
• Finding Aids
  Read the transcription here: acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/_transcript/2015/D35866/a461.html
• General note
  
  Microfilm available at CY 4481, frames 133 - 179
  Digital order no: Album ID : 824005
• Creator/Author/Artist
  Boydell family
  Broughton, William Grant, 1788-1853
  
• Name
  Arthur, George, Sir, 1784-1854
  Broughton, Sarah, -1849
  Rajah (Ship)
  
• Subject
  Church of England--Bishops.
  Hobart (Tas.)--Social conditions--1803-1900.
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE1616147

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