Bishop Samuel Edward Marsden - Papers, ca.1842 - ca.1906

MAV/FM4/949
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fonds

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

432511

microfilm reel 35 mm

Bishop Samuel Edward Marsden (1832-1912) was the first grandson of Reverend Samuel Marsden. He was the first Anglican Bishop of Bathurst and the first Australian-born bishop. He graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge and in 1869 was consecrated Bishop of Bathurst. In 1885 he resigned the see and went to live in England, finally settling in Bristol

(1) Correspondence, 1842-1906, including letters to Bishop S.E. Marsden; letters, 1842-1889, from Marsden to his mother and sister, and miscellaneous letters, 1848-1855. (2) Miscellaneous material, 1869-1885, including addresses from parishioners and others; newscuttings, 1869-1885, relating to Bishop Marsden and his Diocese. (3) Letters and papers, 1882-1886, concerning Dr. John T. Marriott. (4) Letters, 1882-1886, to Bishop Marsden from clergymen in Australia.

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
Guide to collections of manuscripts relating to Australia ; A788 (Pt. 2)
Australian Joint Copying Project handbook. Part 8 : Miscellaneous [M series], Entry 106, p. 53-54
Australian Joint Copying Project miscellaneous series: M 383
Microfilm copy of originals held in private ownership
Descriptive list available (18 p.)
Detailed description in 'Manuscripts in the British Isles Relating to Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific' edited by Phyllis Mander-Jones, p. 407
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