Guide to the Papers of Henry Whittingham

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MS 8433

National Library of Australia View Catalogue Record

Created: June 2024

Collection Summary

Title
Papers of Henry Whittingham
Date Range
1851 - 1859
Collection Number
MS 8433
Extent
0.15 metres (1 ms box)
Language of Materials
English
Repository
Special Collections (Manuscripts)

Introduction

Scope and Contents

1. Diary, 15 September 1851-29 July 1852. 2. Notebook/diary, January-May 1853, which describes his voyage to Australia, arriving in Sydney on 15 May on board the "Duke of Wellington". 3. Notebook/letterbook, 1853-59, which gives details of Whittingham's work as a Sydney commercial clerk, and later as a bank manager in Maitland. 4. List prepared by Colin Roderick.

Conditions Governing Access

Access conditions may apply to this collection, please refer to the collection's catalogue record for further information (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn2724892).

Conditions Governing Use

Conditions for copying and publishing of this collection may apply, please refer to the collection's catalogue record for further information (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn2724892).

Preferred Citation

Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Papers of Henry Whittingham, National Library of Australia, MS 8433, [class/series/file/item number(s)]'.

Provenance

Please note that a collection list was prepared by the donor, Colin Roderick, in which the collection was described as 'Special set number 24'.

Finding Aid Source(s)

Please note: This finding aid contains descriptive information provided by donors, researchers and/or volunteers.

Item Descriptions

Diary, 15 September 1851-29 July 1852 (Item 1) - Box 1 (MS 8433)

Notebook/diary, 14 January 1853-15 May 1853 (Item 2) - Box 1 (MS 8433)

The volume describes Henry Whittingham's voyage to Australia, arriving in Sydney on 15 May on board the "Duke of Wellington".

Notebook/letterbook, 1853-1859 (File 3)

Notebook/letterbook, 1853-1859 (Item) - Box 1 (MS 8433)

This volume gives details of Henry Whittingham's work as a Sydney commericial clerk, and later as a bank manager in Maitland.

Loose papers, n.d. (Items) - Box 1 (MS 8433)

Description prepared by Colin Roderick, n.d. (Item 4) - Box 1 (MS 8433)


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