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888199
  • Title
    Bark from tree and twig from olive tree at Elizabeth Farm
  • Call number
    R 45
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    Not after 1917
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    888199
  • Physical Description
    2 timber specimens
  • Access Conditions

    Access via appointment
  • Description source

    Information transferred from pictures card catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2009-2010
  • General note

    1. A twig from the olive tree mentioned in Sir Thomas Mitchell's diary (November, 1835) 'the first olive tree ever planted in Australia [Signed] M.S.'
    2. 'A piece of bark from a Cork tree... planted at Elizabeth Farm, Parramatta, by Captain John MacArthur in 1817... [Signed] M.S.' [see T. Mitchell diary November 1835]
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