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947348
  • Title
    'Sydney Directory', 1788-1830, compiled by Sir William Dixson from the 'Australian', 'Sydney Monitor', 'Sydney Gazette', and various court records
  • Creator
  • Call number
    DLWD 12 - DLWD 21
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    947348
  • Physical Description
    10 volumes of texual material
  • Scope and Content
    DLWD 12
    Volume 1. Main directory; with supplement from 'Police Court Records' 1820-21. (A short list from the 'Sydney Gazette' 1810-21 found loose is inserted inside back cover)

    DLWD 13
    Volume 2. Supplement. Names taken from the 'Supreme Court Records' 1788-1830. A list of Sydney's new street names, 1810, is included at the back.

    These volumes seem to have cumulated by Sir William Dixson from his earlier volumes listed below

    DLWD 14- DLWD 19
    The same. Rough chronological lists of entries, arranged in separate volumes by source. 6 volumes, various sizes

    DLWD 20
    The same. Alphabetical lists arranged firstly by year and secondly by source; with notes of significant occurrences. 4 volumes bound as one (289 p.), 32 cm.

    DLWD 21
    The same. Paper slips, in alphabetical order. Probably used in the cumulation of the final directory from the earlier volumes
  • Finding Aids
    Contents list available in the Mitchell Library Reading Room -
  • Description source

    Information transferred from Dixson Manuscript Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2011-2012.
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