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422060
  • Title
    Edward Riley papers, 1793-1907
  • Creator
  • Call number
    A 5326
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1793-1907
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    422060
  • Physical Description
    6 boxes of textual material
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    Edward Riley, 1783-1825, merchant, who acquired land in Mittagong NSW, Surry Hills and the property known as Woolloomooloo
  • Scope and Content
    Guide compiled in the Mitchell Library

    Letters and documents, 1813-1825, re conveyance of lands to Riley by John Palmer, Edward S. Hall, Joseph Underwood, James Smith, Jemima Jenkins, Thomas Horton James, Frederick W. Unwin and W. Simpson. Other legal documents, including marriage settlement of Edward Riley (Snr.) and Anne Wilkinson, land grants to Palmer, Joseph Foveaux and Alexander Donaldson, mortgage to Robert Campbell (Snr.) and miscellaneous documents involving Gilmore & Co., Calcutta, Wm. Walker, J. Mackay, Prosper de Mestre, Wm. Christie, George Howe, the Burdekin, Campbell and O'Connell families, and members of the Riley family. Papers concerned with the division of the estate include various wills and correspondence
  • Description source

    Information upgraded from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (1-86B) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011
  • General note

    (Norton Smith & Co. Papers - Clients' Documents)
    Descriptive list available in repository
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