Edward Arnold - Correspondence [M411], 1841-1843

MAV/FM3/459

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

432461

Microfilm : MAV/FM3/459

microfilm reel 35 mm

Visitor to Australia and New Zealand. Employed in the service of Bishop Selwyn, accompanying him as a servant on the voyage to Sydney, and to Waimate, N.Z.

4 fragments of letters, two written by Arnold from Waimate, N.Z. Letter written to Arnold, Port Phillip, dated Nov. 1843, from Isabella McCullum of Darlinghurst, N.S.W. 11 letters written by Arnold to his family in Windsor, England, 1841-1843 some from Exeter and Plymouth before his departure from England, the rest from Sydney, Geelong Harbour, and Waimate, N.Z. Contain comments on places visited, his attitude to the treatment of convicts and Maoris, and brief descriptions of employment prospects, cost and living conditions in Sydney and Auckland

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 3, p. 17-18
Australian Joint Copying Project miscellaneous series M411
Microfilm copy of originals held in private ownership