457532
- TitleJohn Verge - ledger, 1830-1842
- Creator
- Call numberA 3045
- Level of descriptionfonds
- Date
1830-1842 - Type of material
- Reference code457532
- Issue CopyMicrofilm : CY 475, frames 1-137 (A 3045)
- Physical Description1 volume - 0.37 Meters
Textual Records - (manuscript) - ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY
John Verge, architect, builder and pioneer settler was born in Hampshire, England in 1782. He sailed from London on the Clarkstone and arrived at Port Jackson on 27 December 1828 with his son. Most of his architectural work in Sydney appears to have been between 1830 and 1837 and primarily in domestic and professional architecture - Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography (online edition) - Scope and Content1830-1842; Ledger containing accounts for preparing plans for clients, with alphabetical index by name of client.
- General note
Newscuttings on Elizabeth Bay House have been inserted at the end of the volume (CY 475, frames 128-137).
Further information on this ledger can be found in 'John Verge, early Australian architect: his ledger and his clients' by Will Graves Verge, held in the Mitchell Library at 720.9911/1A1. - Subject
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