MS 7503
National Library of Australia
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Collection Summary
- Creator
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Stephen Family
- Title
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Papers of the Stephen Family
- Date Range
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1786-1900
- Collection Number
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MS 7503
- Extent
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1.4 metres (10 Boxes)
- Language of Materials
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English
- Repository
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National Library of Australia
Introduction
Conditions Governing Access
Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn1439318).
Conditions Governing Use
Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions. For such material, written permission to publish must be obtained from the copyright holder(s). Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.
Preferred Citation
Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Papers of the Stephen Family , National Library of Australia, MS 7503, [box number and series and/or file number]'.
Finding Aid Source(s)
Please note: This finding aid may comprise or contain descriptive information provided by donors, researchers and/or volunteers.
Item Descriptions
Journal, September-December 1820 (File 1) - Box 1
Journal, September-November 1825 (File 2) - Box 1
Journal [2 diaries], May-Aug, Aug-Dec 1831 (File 3) - Box 1
Journal, Aug 1832 - Dec 1833 (File 4-5) - Box 1
Journal, April - May 1834 (File 6) - Box 1
Journal, May 1834 - February 1835 (File 7) - Box 1
Journal, 31 May - 22 August 1835 (File 8) - Box 1
Journal, December 1838 - January 1839 (File 9) - Box 1
Journal, 22 June 1847 - 1848 (File 10) - Box 1
Journal, June-Aug, Oct-Dec 1856 (File 11) - Box 1
Journal, February - September 1820 (File 11) - Box 2
Journal, 1821 (File 11) - Box 2
Journal, 22 January 1822 - 24 April 1822 (File 11) - Box 2
Journal, 1 January 1827 - 27 September 1827 (File 11) - Box 2
Journal, 30 March 1830 - 31 May 1830 (File 11) - Box 2
Journal, 1 Janurary 1844 - 25 May 1844 (File 11) - Box 2
Journal - written in French, March 1813 - June 1814 (File 11) - Box 3
Journal - entries not continuous, Jan-Dec 1815, Sept-Oct 1828(?) (File 11) - Box 3
Photocopy of this journal in the box.
Journal, January - December 1817 (File 11) - Box 3
Journal, 19 January 1819 - 20 February 1820 (File 11) - Box 3
Journal, 24 April - 25 May 1824 (File 11) - Box 3
Journal, 4 September 1827 - 28 December 1828 (File 11) - Box 3
Journal, 27 February 1829 - 13 March 1830 (File 11) - Box 3
some pages torn out
Journal, May 1837 - July 1838 (File 11) - Box 3
Journal, January - 12 September 1842 (File 11) - Box 3
Journal, January - May 1844 + a few pages of 1845 (File 11) - Box 3
Diary for 1827 and for 1853 - both blank (File 11) - Box 3
Letters, 1796 - 1806, 1817 - 1819 (File 12-14) - Box 4
Letters - to and from Ravenscroft, 1819 - 1829 (File 15) - Box 4
Letters - to and from Ravenscroft, 1830 - 1839 (File 16) - Box 4
Letters, 1841 -1849 (File 17) - Box 4
Letters + map Bradshaw's of Great Britain shewing railways completed and in progress...1845, 1850 - 1859 (File 18) - Box 4
Printed prospectus for the Liverpool and Manchester Australian Gold Company (File 18) - Box 4
Letters, accounts, cheques, 1819 - 1911, 1861 - 1869 (File 19) - Box 5
Some letters from Orange Free State. Accounts for Sir George in detail.
Letters, 1878 - 1879 (File 20) - Box 5
Letters from A.M Dicey to her brother G. Stephen, 1856 - 1875 (File 21) - Box 5
Letters of H.S.P. Stephen from England, 1883 (File 22) - Box 5
Typescript of Journal + Letters - + listing from family member of letters and journals, 17 June 1786 - 31 December 1819 (File 23) - Box 6
Typescript appears to be in a chronological account 1786-1856
Typescript of Journal + Letters + early family history from a family member, 1 January 1820 - 31 December 1820 (File 24) - Box 6
Typescript of Journal + Letters, 1 February 1821 - 31 December 1821 (File 25) - Box 6
Typescript of Journal + Letters, 1 January 1822 - 31 December 1822 (File 26) - Box 6
Typescript of Journal + Letters, 1 January 1823 - 31 December 1824 (File 27) - Box 6
Typescript of Journal + Letters, 1 January 1825 - 31 May 1825 (File 28) - Box 6
not continuous
Short Notes 1826 - no diary kept for this year, 1 January 1827 - 31 December 1828 (File 28) - Box 6
not continuous
Typescript of Journal + Letters, 27 July 1829 - December 1829 (File 29) - Box 6
not continuous
Typescript of Journal + Letters, 1 Jan 1831, 31 Dec 1831, 20 Aug 1832, 31 Dec 1833 (File 30) - Box 7
Typescript of Journal, 5 May 1834 - 20 August 1835 (File 31) - Box 7
Typescript of letters, 1835-1839, 1 Jan 1844, 16 May 1844 - 2 Nov 1846 (File 31) - Box 7
Diary of H.S.P.Stephen [Henrietta's daughter], 1837 - 1838 - 1839 (File 31) - Box 7
Typescript of Journal and Letters (File 32) - Box 7
Journal of H. S.P. Stephen, 1 January 1845 - 3 February 1845 (File 32) - Box 7
Letters, 1845 - 1855 (File 32) - Box 7
Typescript of Journal-several family letters, 29 June 1856 - 5 December 1856 (File 33) - Box 7
Typescript of Letters - several family members, 1856 - 1900 (File 34-36) - Box 7
Pictures of Collins Loosely Row Plan of Loosely Row (File 37) - Box 8
Copy of Charles I's death warrant, 1750 (File 38) - Box 8
Newspaper cuttings - mostly obits, 1812-1931 (File 39) - Box 8
Six miscellaneous items relating to the Stephens family (File 40) - Box 8
Three Miscellaneous items: 2 Invitations to George IV's coronation, Sir George's apptment as Dept Lieut in Bucks in 1840 (File 41) - Box 8
Separately is a rolled up family history and genealogical tree.
Publications; An agnostic's apology Sir Leslie Stephen; a French schoolbook (File 41) - Box 9
Publications: Saints in politics - Ernest Marshall Howse; Anti-slavery recollections - Sir George Stephen; Think of Stephen - Ruth Bedford; The memoirs of James Stephen. (File 41) - Box 10
Notes on contents of collection, including notes on persons in the letters (File 42) - Box 10