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432772
  • Title
    James J. Macintyre - Papers [M1951], 1840-1867
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  • Call number
    M 1951
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    Canberra : Australian Joint Copying Project, [19--]
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    432772
  • Issue Copy
    Microfilm : M 1951
  • Physical Description
    microfilm reel 35 mm
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    In 1835 Macintyre entered into a partnership with Arthur Willis of London to form a commission and agency business in Sydney. He emigrated to Australia in 1835-6. Willis, Macintyre & Co. was dissolved in 1837 and Macintyre subsequently travelled in Australia researching its history and geography. Returned to England 1840 and made a brief visit to Australia in 1853
  • Scope and Content
    1. Autobiography of life in Mexico (1825-31); Scotland and England (1831-35) and N.S.W. (1836-40), with brief notes on later life (1840-67). 2. "The physical and historical geography of Australia". 3. Letter, 1841 from Macintyre to Joseph Hume. 4. "The physical and historical geography of Australia", Volume 2. 5. "Walks on deck and rambles on shore during a voyage of circumnavigation of the globe"
  • General note

    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 miscellaneous series M1951
    Microfilm copy of originals held by the British Library, London, at Add. MSS. 41742-41746
    Descriptive list available (2 p.)
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