Series 01: John Patrick Hennelly papers, ca.1907-1938

MLMSS 4124

series

ca.1906-1938

944763

0.17 metres of textual material (1 box)

Birth certificate of John Patrick Hennelly, 21 March 1871

Wedding certificate of John Patrick Hennelly and Margaret Frances Williams, 23 February 1909

Biographical notes re M. F. Williams

Letter from J. P. Hennelly to Mrs Hennelly, 14/4/1910 re her rescue from “The. Moresby”. (cut on p.2)

Typed report re petroleum deposits, 1912 with mss. corrections

Letter from O. Jeremiah 1912 re attendance at native school

Notebook ca. Dec. 1912 re Kikori River Expedition and Staniforth Smith

Reports on Papua, 1907-8, 1911, 1912, with ms. annotations incl. comments on discovery of petroleum in Vailala River by Lewis Lett and Thomas of Kiri Plantation and the search for S. Smith in 1911

Diary of world tour 1937-1937 (3 v.)

1913 menus re trip on SS. Nikko Maru

Newscutting of letter by J. P. Hennelly, 1924 and other newscuttings

Papers of Mrs Margaret Frances Hennelly:

Letter from Dangoni, 23 February 1910 (sections missing) (Houseboy at Ioma)

Newscutting re ship “Moresby” 24 February 1910

Notes for a speech

Notes for a speech, Life in Papua, 31 July 1929, given at St. Oswald’s Church of England, Swanbourne, W.A.

Typed letter re the shipwreck, n.d.

Typed notes re poisoned tipped arrows 1910

Biographical notes on John Patrick Hennelly by his son J. F. Hennelly, 1991

Copyright status:: In copyright - This collection has multiple rights owners
Research & study copies allowed: Applies only to material in which John Hennelly owns copyright. The donor assigned their copyright in materials in this collection to the State Library of NSW
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

Contents list from ML file