Identity area
Reference code
AU NBAC 1-8
Title
Despatches (duplicates and presscopies) from General Superintendent MF Brownrigg to Court of Directors, London
Date(s)
- Feb 1853 - Jul 1856 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
Context area
Name of creator
(1824 -)
Name of creator
(1916 -)
Name of creator
(1833 – 1972)
Name of creator
(1912 - 1979)
Repository
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Includes enclosures, related papers and private letters to Governor JH Ravenshaw. Topics include: West Warrah, Millers Point and Barrington River leases, Burwood Tramroad, Peel River gold, lead, ion ore, manganese and marble, sheep loss, F Odernheimer's mineralogical survey, Newcastle Coal and Copper Company, Hunter River Railway (Blacket, arbitrator), sale of coal and stock, coal loaded on Anglia (Capt WM Ball) and Bonapartia funcoides. Names mentioned include: E Hamilton, F Ebsworth, J Corlette, TG Rodwell, JC White, Mr Wood, A Brown, Mr Plews, Reverend Simm, Reverend W Purves, J Ridley, AB Otley, JP Wainwright, Mr Engstrom, Mr Dopping, HM Wharfield, Dr Buchanan, F Beaumont and A Hodgson.