861606
- TitleSketches of the Monaro district and Snowy mountains, 1840? / Stewart Ryrie
- Creator
- Call numberPXA 1850
- Level of descriptionfonds
- Date
1840? - Type of material
- Reference code861606
- Issue CopyMicrofilm : CY 3276, frames 1-43
- Physical Description1 sketchbook (21 drawings) - pencil
- Description source
Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2008-2009 - General note
Copy of letters from Surveyor-General to Ryrie, December 2, 1839 giving him instructions for the survey between Moruya and Western Port which he was to undertake as an amateur, and during which these sketches were made, and from Surveyor-General to the Colonial Secretary, October 7, 1841, regarding his remuneration are located at Ar 24 (CY Reel 3276, frames 44-59) - Attributions / conjectures
Ryrie was not listed in Surveyor General's Department for 1844-1852. There was an entry for a Stewart Ryrie Jnr. of Coolringdon, Maneroo in Ford's Directory 1851 in list of magistrates. Also listed in N.S.W. Almanac of 1848 - Date note
The paper bears the watermark dates 1814 and 1835 - Topic
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