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826107
  • Title
    Series 14: Ludwig Leichhardt papers, 1833-1848, with associated material to 1931
  • Call number
    SAFE/C 161 (Safe 1/298)
  • Level of description
    series
  • Date

    1833-1848, 1931
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    826107
  • Issue Copy
    Microfilm : CY 888, frames 453-632 (C 161)
    Digitised
  • Physical Description
    0.06 metres of textual material (1 box)
  • Scope and Content
    DOCUMENTS
    1833-1841, 1853
    Includes certificate of attendance at lectures, 1833-1834, from the Royal Great Britannic-Hanoverian University, in German with English translation (Australian Museum number H 435); other certificates of attendance, in German and Latin; passport no. 12328, 1841, in German; declaration by Leichhardt’s mother concerning his estate, 1853, in German with English translation.

    CORRESPONDENCE
    3 Aug. 1841-1 June 1848
    Includes letters written by Leichhardt to Helenus Scott, Gaetano Durando, William Nicholson, George Leslie, James Macarthur, Dr George Bennett, Thomas Rusden, and photographic copies of letters to Mark Nicholson; letters received by Leichhardt from correspondents including Gaetano Durando, John Gould, W.B. Clarke, James Macarthur and Robert Lynd. In English, German and French. Arranged chronologically.

    1846, 1851, 1886-1887, 1931
    Letters by others concerning Leichhardt and letters concerning the correspondence in this collection. Includes copy of a letter from John Gould to Robert Lynd, 17 Dec. 1846; letter from Ferdinand Mueller to Thomas L. Mitchell, 1851; letter from Gaetano Durando to Dr H.S. Morris, 27 Aug. 1886; statement by R.M. Dukes, 7 Mar. 1931 regarding his donation of copies of the Mark Nicholson correspondence.

    MANUSCRIPT NOTES
    no date
    Several manuscript notes. French and German.

    SKETCH AND MAP
    1842, 1847
    Sketch of chrysalis, May 1842; map annotated ‘This is an original map by Leichhardt reproduced in H. Stuart Russell’s “Genesis of Queensland”’, signed by Russell, 1847, and Leichhardt.

    NEWSPAPERS AND NEWSCUTTINGS
    1846-1913
    Newspapers and newscuttings concerning Leichhardt. German and English.
  • Language
  • Finding Aids
  • General note

    These papers were bound into a volume by the Library after 1917. The papers were removed from the volume for preservation work in 1982.
    Digital order no:Album ID : 1059136
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