942500
- TitleSamuel Augustus Perry correspondence, 13 March-28 May 1838
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- Call numberDLMS 260
- Level of descriptionfonds
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13 March, 1838-28 May, 1838 - Type of material
- Reference code942500
- Physical Description1 folder of textual material (20 p.) - 19 cm.
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Samuel Augustus Perry, 1792-1854, soldier and surveyor, was born in Wales and served in the Peninsular War. In 1829 he was appointed Deputy Surveyor General of New South Wales under T. L. Mitchell - Scope and ContentLetter and copies of letters mainly regarding Robert Hoddle, being letter 25 March 1838, Foster Fyans to Perry regarding Hoddle, a site for Geelong and squatters and copies of letters to Hoddle, one from Fyans, 13 March 1838 asking him to lay out Geelong township and one from R. Webb, 28 May 1838 regarding Hoddle's statements in public about his fodder arrangements, which was also mentioned in Fyan's letter to Perry
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