Macarthur Family - Papers, 1796-1945 [Second Collection]

A 4175 - A 4368
*D 362 - *D 365
D 116 - D 117

fonds

1796 - 1945

442836

Microfilm : CY 4829, frames 76-183 (Collection GUIDE at A 4368/2)
Microfilm : See "Scope and Content' for the existence of CY preservation microfilm copies

182 vols30 boxes

I. TOBACCO ACCOUNT, 1799 (Call No.: A 4175-1)

II. CAMDEN PARK ESTATE PAPERS, 1804-1892
1804-1890; Account books (Call No.: A 4175/2-A 4188; CY 453 [A 4189]; CY 3163 [A 4190]; A 4191-A 4196; CY 2184 [A 4197]; A 4198-A 4201)
1828-1899; Rent books (Call No.: A 4202; CY 2184 [A 4203]; A 4204-A 4208)
1841-1888; Leases (Call No.: CY 2168 [A 4209-A 4211]; CY 2169 [A 4212-A 4214]; CY 2171 [A 4215-A 4216]; CY 2184 [A 4217])
1841-1888; Miscellaneous land papers (Call No.: CY 2150 [A 4218]; CY 2302 [A 4219]; CY 2150 [A 4220]; CY 2393 [A 4221]; A 4222)
1877-1886; Petty cash (Call No.: A 4222-A 4223)
1887-1888; Workmen's duties (Call No.: CY 2390 [A 4224])
1823-1892; Papers concerning stock and wool (Call No.: CY 2377 [A 4225-A 4226]; A 4227-A 4240)
1823-1892; Papers concerning wine (Call No.: A 4241-A 4242; CY 2393 [A 4243])

III. OTHER ESTATES, 1831-1889
1831-1889; Papers concerning Pyrmont, Parramatta and Taralga Estates, 1831-1889; Elizabeth Farm Estate, 1840-1882; returns of stock, rations and wages at Richlands, 1848-1851; wool accounts of Col. E. Macarthur, 1850-1852 (Call No.: CY 1719 [A 4244-A 4244/1]; CY 783 [A 4244/2])

IV. FAMILY AND PERSONAL PAPERS, 1815-1890
1815-1865; Journals diaries and notebooks of James Macarthur, 1815-1816; Emmeline Emily Macarthur, 1808-1888; Emily Macarthur, 1817-1880; and Elizabeth Onslow, 1859-1865 (Call No.: A 4351; CY 2395 [A 4351/2]; CY 2436 [A 4352]; A 4353-A 4356)
A 4353 Album of Emmeline Macarthur, 1834-1835: containing poems, notes and illustrations.
1815-1890; Correspondence of James Macarthur, Emily Macarthur, Elizabeth Onslow, Sir William Macarthur, Mary Marjoribanks, Sibella Norman, Elizabeth Macarthur, F.P. Martin and others; correspondence between Philip Gidley King and others relating to properties, investments and other business affairs of Elizabeth Onslow, 1886-1890 (Call No.: CY 2310 [A 4341]; CY 2313 [A 4342]; CY 2311 [A 4343]; CY 1214 [A 4344]; CY 1357 [A 4345]; CY 2305 [A 4346]; CY 2306 [A 4347]; CY 1179 [A 4348]; CY 2388 [A 4349]; CY 2399 [A 4350]; CY 2398 [*D 364])
Date unknown; Portraits and photographs (Call No.: P2/M; P3/M; PXA 4357; PXA 4358)

V. PAPERS OF WILLIAM SHARP MACLEAY, 1808-1863
1808-1840; Family and personal letters and papers (Call No.: A 4299; CY 1012 [A 4300-A 4302]; CY 2388 [A 4303])
1815-1863; Miscellaneous personal letters (Call No.: CY 1710 [A 4304])
1810-1841; Business letters and papers including:business letters and papers from Sewell, Norman and Sewell, and others, 1810-1841; letters and papers from scientific societies, 1818-1838; and papers relating to assisted emigrants to New South Wales, 1837-1837 per Royal George, John Maclellan and Alfred (Call No.: A 4305-A 4309; CY 1879 [A 4310]; CY 2307 [A 4311]; CY 1710 [A 4312]; CY 1879 [A 4313])

VI. PAPERS OF JAMES BOWMAN, 1796-1860
1819-1850; Medical papers (Call No.: CY 2551 [A 4245]; CY 2386 [A 4246-A 4247]; CY 2387 [A 4248-A 4249])
1824-1860; Papers concerning land and estates of Segenhoe, Waverley, Ravensworth and Lyndhurst, including requisition for payment of workmen by John Verge, and letters by T. Potter MacQueen, letters re Bowman's liabilities to the Bank of Australasia, including correspondence with J. and W. Macarthur; and account books and bank books (Call No.: CY 2336 [A 4250]; CY 2337 [A 4251]; CY 2338 [A 4252]; CY 2339 [A 4253]; CY 2342 [A 4254]; A 4255-A 4261; CY 1720 [A 4262]; CY 2307 [A 4263]; A 4264-A 4265)
1820-1847; Business papers including correspondence with Walter Buchanan and his agents Alfred Garrett and George Salt Tucker and the firms of Buckles, Bagster and Buchanan, and Buchanan and Buckles & Co., 1820-1847, re the sales of wool, shipments of goods, the dissolution of partnership between Buchanan and Lamb, with invoices, accounts and miscellaneous letters,1836-1847 (Call No.: A 4266-A4268; MAV/FM3/391 [A 4269]; *D 363; A 4270-A 4284)
1796-1848; Personal and miscellaneous papers (Call No.: CY 2358 [A 4285-A 4287])
1828-1848; Miscellaneous accounts (Call No.: A 4288-A 4294)

VII. PAPERS OF EDWARD BOWMAN, 1843-1854
1843-1854; Papers include: personal letters and papers, 1852-1854; family letters from Elizabeth Macarthur, James Bowman and others, 1844-1848; letters to J. and W. Macarthur, 1846-1847, re Ravensworth estate; and miscellaneous letters and papers, 1843-1851 (Call No.: CY 2359 [A 4295-A 4298])

VIII. AUSTRALIAN AGRICULTURAL CO., 1824-1865
1824-1829; Minute book (Call No.: CY 2396 [A 4314])
1824-1830; Letter book (Call No.: CY 2397 [A 4320])
1824-1830; Despatches from the governor to the Committee of Management in NSW (Call No.: CY 2366 [A 4315-A 4316]; CY 2367 [A 4317]; CY 2096 [A 4318]; CY 2396 [A 4319])
1826-1832; Correspondence and papers, including letters from their principal agent Robert Dawson at Port Stephens, J.E. Ebsworth, James Bowman, Bank of Australia, John Field, William Barton, Sir. W.E. Parry, James Macarthur, and others (Call No.: CY 2385 [A 4321-A 4322]; CY 2433 [A 4323-A 4324]; CY 2434 [A 4325]; A 4326)
1826-1829; Papers relating to stock and labour (Call No.: A 4327; CY 2402 [A 4328])
1825-1829; Financial papers (Call No.: CY 2448 [A 4329])
1824-1865; Miscellaneous accounts and papers (Call No.: CY 2402 [A 4330]; CY 2448 [A 4331-A 4333])

IX. PAPERS OF CAPTAIN ARTHUR ONSLOW, 1850-1881
1850-1881; Journals and notebooks including:journals of his voyages in various ships in which he was serving, 1850-1856; his voyage to Australia in the HMS Iris, 1857, and his life in Sydney and visits to the Dumaresq family and other friends and relatives; various survey voyages in the HMS Herald, 1857-1861; and the start of his voyage to New Guinea with Sir William Macleay, 1875. Correspondence and papers: including papers re his dispute with Dr George Goode over the conditions of Camden Park School, 1876-1881; letters and papers concerning the equity case, Attorney General v Holt, re land at Pyrmont, 1876-1880; and miscellaneous newscuttings, 1880-1881 (Call No.: A 4334; CY 1721 [A 4335]; CY 578 [A 4335/2]; A 4336; CY 2376 [A 4337]; A 4338; CY 2460 [A 4339]; A 4340)

X. MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS, 1823-1945
1823-1897; Miscellaneous ms. documents and notes (Call No.: CY 1958 [D 117]; CY 2378 [A 4360])
Date unknown; Photographs and prints (Call No.: PXA 4357-4359; PXD 1023; PXD 579; XV*/NSW/M.R.2-3)
1836-1856; date unknown; Playbills and broadsheets (Call No.: CY 2378 [A 4362])
1832-1909; Pamphlets and printed books (Call No.: A 4363-A 4366; *D 365; A 4368)
1840-1905; Newscuttings (Call No.: A 4361)
Date unknown; Maps (Call No.: A 4367)
Date unknown; Relics (Call No.: R 297)

Author/Artist entries:
Australian Agricultural Company
Berry, Alexander, 1781-1873
Bowman, James, 1784-1846
Broughton, William Grant, 1788-1853
Dalley, William Bede, 1831-1888
Darley, Frederick Matthew, Sir, 1830-1910
Darling, Eliza, Lady, 1798-1867
Darling, Ralph, Sir, 1775-1858
Denison, William, Sir, 1804-1871
Dumaresq, William John, 1793-1868
Glenelg, Charles Grant, Baron, 1778-1866
Harington, Thomas Cudbert, 1798-1863
Holt, Thomas, 1811-1888
Innes, Joseph George Long, 1834-1896
King, Philip Gidley, 1817-1904
Lang, John Dunmore, 1799-1878
Lloyd, George A., 1815-1897
Macarthur, Edward, Sir, 1789-1872
Macarthur, Elizabeth, 1766-1850
Macarthur, George F., 1825-1890
Macarthur, James, 1798-1867
Macarthur, William, Sir, 1800-1882
Macarthur-Onslow, Elizabeth, 1840-1911
Macarthur-Onslow family
Macleay, Frances Leonora, 1793-1836
Macleay, William Sharp, 1792-1865
MacQueen, T. Potter
Nicholson, Charles, Sir, 1808-1903
Onslow, Arthur Alexander Walton, 1833-1882
Parry, William Edward, Sir, 1790-1855
Robertson, John, Sir, 1816-1891
Samuel, Saul, Sir, 1820-1900
Verge, John, 1782-1861
Wentworth, W. C. (William Charles), 1790-1872
Young, John, Sir, 1807-1876

This collection was listed in 2005 as part of the Sesquicentenary of Responsible Government in NSW 1856-2006 Project.

A detailed guide to the collection (76 pp) is avaliable in the Mitchell Library Reading Room at A 4368/2 (microfilm copy at CY 4829, frames 76-183).

East of India – forgotten trade with Australia - Australian National Maritime Museum. Applies to: A 4240 item 1 & 3