Retirement to England, 1845-1869

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Shelfmark: MSS. Austral. s. 5c (3)

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Contains:

(fols. 1-2) a list of stationary and a list of arms - [1845-1846]
(fols. 3-41) letters to Charles Sturt, 1847-1869. Correspondents include: Northbrooke, Granville, Eyre, Young, MacDonnell, Cooper, Kent, and Harris-Browne
(fols. 42-82) letters and copies thereof regarding Sturt on government business, 1856-1857
(fols. 83-121) papers related to Charles Sturt following his retirement to England, 1847-1869. Included are notes on financial matters, including a petition to HM Queen Victoria for a pension to support Sturt's surviving widow and daughter. Correspondents in letters include: Charles Cooper, Henry Edward Fox Young, Arrowsmith, etc.

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121 Leaves

MSS. Austral. s. 5c (3)

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