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Title
Map of Australia drawn by Susannah Treharne, Lithgow Public School, 1887
Call number
MLMSS 11962/Folder 1X
Level of description
fonds
Date

probably between 1862 and 1887
Type of material
Manuscript Cartographic Materials
Reference code
9611353
Physical Description
0.53 metres of textual material (1 outsize folder) - hand-coloured on paper, mounted - 35 x 51 cm
ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

Susannah Treharne (1851-1909) was born in Ireland and came to Australia at a very early age. Her husband Evan Treharne (b. 1841) died in 1898. She died in Lithgow in 1909.

References:
"Death at Hartley Vale". Lithgow Mercury, July 14, 1909. p. 3.
Find A Grave. "Susannah Treharne" and "Evan Treharne". https://www.findagrave.com/
Collection history
By descent to the donor from her mother Susannah Treharne
Scope and Content
A coloured map of Australia drawn by Susannah Treharne when she was at school aged eleven years old.
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright:
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
Description source

Title devised by cataloguer based on contents
Signatures / Inscriptions

Signed 'S. Trerharne, 11 years old' lower centre.
Date note

Taken from label on mount
Subject
Australia--Maps, Manuscript.

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