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432829
  • Title
    John Henry Chatterton - My life: a record of events and experiences of [M2395] 19--
  • Creator
  • Call number
    M 2395
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    Canberra : Australian Joint Copying Project, [19--]
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    432829
  • Issue Copy
    Microfilm : M 2395
  • Physical Description
    microfilm reel 35 mm
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    Chatterton journeyed to Australia in 1852, visiting Adelaide, Melbourne and Tasmania before returning to England on SS Great Britain in 1855
  • Scope and Content
    Vol. 1, 1835-1854, and selections from vol. 2, 1854-1855 of Chatterton's biography. Includes descriptions of his voyage to Melbourne on Rebecca, work as census enumerator, voyage on Lady Bird to Launceston, Hobart, return to Victoria, visit to diggings at "Forrest Creek" and Simpsons; hold up by bushrangers and voyage to England on SS Great Britain. Also includes letter from William Wade, 1955, Tasmania to Chatterton; photograph of Chatterton with family, 1921 and family tree
  • 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 M2395
    Microfilm copy of originals held in private ownership
    Decriptive list available (1 p.)
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