Papers of Archbishop John Moore including papers of Richard Johnson and Samuel Marsden [microform] : [M677] 1793-1794
- Bib ID:
- 668384
- Format:
- Manuscript and Microform
- Author:
- Moore, John, 1730-1805
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Related Online Resources:
- Finding aid at National Library of Australia
- Access Conditions:
- Available for reference.
- Description:
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- Canberra : Australian Joint Copying Project, [19--]
- 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.
- Summary:
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The Moore Papers include papers of Richard Johnson and Samuel Marsden. 1) Memoirs dated 16 Apr. 1794, by Johnson re his life while chaplain to New South Wales, 1786-1794. 2) Copies of letters 1793-94 to Viscount Melville, Major Francis Grose and Captain David Collins, the Judge Advocate, re Johnson's plans for a church and his quarrels with Grose. 3) Further memoirs by Johnson dated 6 Aug. 1794, describing events in the colony since Apr. 1794 and including copies of letters sent by him during that period. 4) Letter 4 May 1794, from Samuel Marsden, Sydney, to William Wilberforce re his voyage to Australia, relations with Governor King and agriculture. 5) Letter, n.d., to William Wilberforce re the erection of a church in Sydney. 6) Letter 8 May 1793, from Johnson, Port Jackson to Archbishop Moore. 7) Plan and evaluation of the first church in Australia built by Johnson in 1793.
- Biography/History:
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John Moore was Archbishop of Canterbury 1783-1805. Richard Johnson (1753-1827) was the first clergyman to practice in Australia. He arrived with the First Fleet in 1788 and stayed until 1800.
- Notes:
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- Filmed as part of the Australian Joint Copying Project by the National Library of Australia and the State Library of New South Wales.
- National Library of Australia holds microfilm master.
- Australian Joint Copying Project miscellaneous series M677.
- Also available online https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-836324883
- Microfilm copy of originals held by Lambeth Palace Library, Lambeth Palace Road, London, England.
- Cited In:
- Australian Joint Copying Project handbook. Part 8 : Miscellaneous [M series], Entry 113, p. 56-57.
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1786-1795
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This belongs to the Miscellaneous Series (Australian Joint Copying Project)..
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