933773
- TitleSouth African War records, 1899-1908
- Call numberMLMSS 30
Status: Transferred to State Archives & Records - Level of descriptionfonds
- Date
1899-1908 - Type of material
- Reference code933773
- Physical Description4 volumes of textual material
- ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY
The first contingent of New South Wales volunteers was despatched to the South African War in three sections, the second of which was the mounted rifles under Captain Antill. The New South Wales Imperial Bushmen were the fourth contingent to be sent to the war, and left Australia in 1900 - Collection historyDonated by Chief Secs Dept. 19 April 1937.
- Scope and ContentSeries 01: Record book, 1899-1901
Vol. 1
Record book of the 1st Contingent of New South Wales Mounted Rifles, with copy of letter and enclosures from General Hamilton to Lord Methuen regarding Captain J. M. Antill, 1908, and biographical note regarding Antill in front
Series 02: Order books, 1900-1901
Vols. 2-3
Order books of the 6th Regiment of Imperial Bushmen, New South Wales
a. Regimental orders
Vol. 4
b. 3rd Mounted Brigade orders - Language
- Description source
Information transferred from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (7-390B) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011 - General note
Transferred to State Archives & Records, location no. 4/7648-4/7651 - Creator/Author/Artist
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