Letter by Charles Leistikow, Sydney

Item

Title
Letter by Charles Leistikow, Sydney
Subject
New South Wales--History
Immigrants' writings
Sydney (N.S.W.)
Business enterprises
Business records
German language--Writing
German letters
Correspondence
Category
1. Settlement
Author
Leistikow, Charles
Keywords
Commerce
Merchant Ships
Current holder
National Library of Australia
Date
July 12, 1883
Series number
MS 9604
Item number
60571
Access rights
Request at location
Rights 
Copyright Undetermined. Available for reference. Not for loan.
Country of origin
Australia
Place
Sydney
Language 
German
English
Description from source
1 cm (1 folder)

Includes a 6 page letter, in German, from Charles Leistikow, possibly to family in Germany. Also includes a business card, and part only of a letter in English from niece 'Louie'.
Leistikow was an immigrant to Australia from Germany. The business of Leistikow & McMinn is identified on a business card as Colonial Produce Merchants, Provedores & General Commission Agents, 109, 111 & 113 Sussex St, Sydney.
Physical format
Manuscripts
Letters
Correspondence