Robert Julian Baumgartner letters to his family
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Title
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Robert Julian Baumgartner letters to his family
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Subject
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Australia--Description and travel
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Voyages and travels
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Ship letters
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Convict ships
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Sydney (N.S.W.)
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French language--Writing
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Correspondence
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Category
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1. Settlement
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Author
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Baumgartner, Robert Julian
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Current holder
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State Library of New South Wales
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Period of reference
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1835 – 1840
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Series number
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MLMSS 11330/Box 1X
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Item number
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nvgpR6z1
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Access rights
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Request at location
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Rights
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Out of copyright, Please acknowledge: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales.
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Country of origin
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England
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Australia
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Language
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English
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French
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Description from source
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0.38 metres of textual material (1 outsize box)
The collection consists of 25 letters by Robert Julian Baumgartner to his family. The letters begin with his preparations to leave England and the voyage to Sydney and continue throughout most of his time in Australia. Included in his letters are descriptions of his time spent in Sydney, Bathurst, Maitland, Newcastle and Parramatta. Most letters are cross hatched.
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Physical format
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Correspondence