Robert Campbell papers, 1829-1861

MLMSS 2129/Box 1
MLMSS 2129/Folder 2X

fonds

1829-1861

422676

Microfilm : 40).
Microfilm : CY 4779 (MLMSS 2129/2X, Items 1 and 3)

1 box and 1 outsize folder of textual material - manuscript and printed

Robert Campbell, 1789-1851, merchant, came to Sydney, N.S.W. in 1806 to join his uncle, Robert Campbell in the firm of Campbell & Co. In 1835, James Milson, 1814-1903, became a partner in the firm.

Item 1
a. Papers, 1829-1861, re commercial activities including letters to Robert Campbell, 18 November 1829 and 31 December 1849.

Item 2-6
b. Legal documents relating to sale of land and shipping, 1844-1849. Ship's articles of the barque Lucy Ann, 11 June 1849, filed in portfolio MLMSS 2129/2X, Item 2.

Items 7-40
c. Printed material, 1847-1851, with manuscript annotations, being lists of prices and catalogues of auction sales mainly relating to Australian wool and hides. The catalogue of a sale in London, 1849, and part of a London price list, 1851, are filed in portfolio MLMSS 2129/2X, Items 1 & 3.

Information transferred from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (5-465 C) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011

Keyword subject:
Auction catalogs

Available for reference