422539
- TitleJames Busby letters, 1823-1870
- Creator
- Call numberMLMSS 1668
- Level of descriptionfonds
- Date
1823-1870 - Type of material
- Reference code422539
- Physical Description1 volume of textual material - carbon typescript copies
- ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY
James Busby, 1801-1871, viticulturist and civil servant, migrated to New South Wales, 1824. Viticulture was his main interest. In 1832 he was appointed British Resident in New Zealand and remained in New Zealand until his death - Scope and ContentTypescript copies of the original holograph letters held by the Auckland Museum Institute. Included within this collection are copies of James Busby's letters to his father, John Busby, 1823, to his brother, George 1823-1847 and to various officials,1833-1870 mainly relating to his claims for land in New Zealand.
- Copying ConditionsCopyright restrictions may apply:
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy Auckland Museum Institute - Original held byOriginals in the possession of the Library of the Auckland Museum Institute, 1969
- Description source
Information upgraded from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (6-487 C) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011 - General note
Keyword subject:
Viticulturists - Name
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