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422707
  • Title
    James Robinson papers, 1822-ca.1868
  • Creator
  • Call number
    MLMSS 1533
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    422707
  • Physical Description
    2 boxes of textual material - manuscript, typescript, printed
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    James Robinson, 1779-1868, Wesleyan lay preacher, came to Australia from Fintona, Ireland, in 1838 and settled at Coppabella station, Upper Murray River district. One of his daughters, Isabella, 1826-1861, married Sydney Grandison Watson
  • Scope and Content
    I. Papers of James Robinson, 1822-c.1868 A Diaries (20), 1824-1859 B Notebooks (2), containing notes on the Bible, c.18-- C Correspondence, 1822-1864, and notes on the Robinson family D Memoirs re his activities in Fintona, c.18-- II. Papers of the Robinson and Watson families, 1823-1943 A Notebook of marriages and births, mainly in the Robinson family, 1823-1871 B Letter and notes by M. Cooke on Robinson family, 1905 C Miscellaneous items on the Robinson and Watson families, c.1854-1968

    This collection includes map annotated by James Robinson in 1838 at t M Ser 4 000/1 MLMSS 1533/Map 1

    This collection includes pictorial material at Pic.Acc.4041
  • Description source

    Information upgraded from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (1-285C) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011
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