Derbyshire Record Office - collections held by the Derbyshire Record Office relating to Australia and New Zealand [M947] 1821-1934

M 947

fonds

Canberra : Australian Joint Copying Project, [19--]

432413

Microfilm : M 947

microfilm reel 35 mm

1) Dickson family: correspondence 1863-81, mainly from James Dickson and James R. Hamilton to Dr Frank Dickson. 2) Derbyshire Archaeological Society: document 1821, on the population of the British Empire with engravings of the Earl of Liverpool and the Duke of Clarence. 3) Rev. Samuel Hey at Risley: document 1880, concerning Mahala Cuthbertson and estates in New Zealand. 4) George Davies: letters 1923, 1934, from George Davies describing economic and political conditions in N.Z. 5) Spondon Parish: paper 1838, concerning the rate of emigration to Australia. 6) Melbourne parish: correspondence, plans and newspaper cuttings 1880, concerning restoration of the church of the Melbourne Vicarage, Derbyshire, including appeals to the people of Melbourne, Australia, for donations

Filmed as part of the Australian Joint Copying Project by the National Library of Australia and the State Library of New South Wales
National Library of Australia holds microfilm master
Available for reference
Australian Joint Copying Project handbook. Part 8 : Miscellaneous [M series], Entry 48, p. 33
Australian Joint Copying Project miscellaneous series M947
Microfilm copy of originals held by Derbyshire Record Office, County Offices, Matlock, Derbyshire DE4 3AG England
Descriptive list available (7 p.)
Detailed description in 'Manuscripts in the British Isles Relating to Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific' edited by Phyllis Mander-Jones, p. 413