Henry Huntington original manuscript, "Life and work of the pioneer Captain Thomas Rowley: Volume one"

MLMSS 12236/Box 1X

fonds

1918

9683383

0.23 metres of textual material (1 outsize box) - typescript

Henry William Hemsworth Huntington was born at Burnley Hall, United Kingdom. He was Chief Clerk at the old Central Police Court and later occupied a position in the Supreme Court. Huntington was a member of the Royal Australian Historical Society. He died 28 October 1926.

Thomas Rowley (1747-1806) was appointed adjutant of the New South Wales Corps, 1789 and promoted Lieutenant, 1791. He became Captain at Port Jackson, 1792.

References:
"Mr. H.W.H. Huntington". The Sydney Morning Herald. 30 October 1926. Accessed 20 November 2024. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article28059537
B.H. Fletcher. "Thomas Rowley (1747-1806)." Australian Dictionary of Biography. Accessed 20 November 2024. https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/rowley-thomas-2614

Typescript manuscript with some manuscript annotations pasted into a bound volume of a biography relating to Thomas Rowley. Also includes a letter from Henry Huntington to Alfred Eugene Briggs, a clerk in the Probate Department of the Supreme Court, Sydney, 30 April 1918.

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