Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales
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[Repository details]
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| Title: | Clarke Family Papers - Records |
| Reference: | ML MSS 139 |
| Date Range: | 1789 - 1879 |
| Description: | Records of W.B. Clarke in the Clarke Family Papers 1789-1948: personal records including correspondence 1822-78, diaries 1833-78, financial and legal documents 1818-76, records regarding associations with various societies 1820-77; records dealing with his clerical duties 1821-78; correspondence concerning scientific and personal interests 1819-78 arranged alphabetically by correspondent (20 files); records dealing with geology including field books 1820-72, maps 1824-39, gold exploration and discovery in Australia 1848-69, reports 1829-77, newspaper cuttings 1841-78; records dealing with meteorology including observation notebooks 1824-75, extracts from ships' logs 1841-57, 'Observations on the causes and phenomena of hot and pestiferous winds: especially with the hot winds of Australia' 1839+, records on the Nass Valley, 1843-51, the gale of April 1842, a meteor at Newcastle 1846, solar eclipses 1845-61, newspaper cuttings 1834-66. |
| Formats: | Microform. |
| Quantity: | 60 boxes approx. |
| Access: | Available for reference |
| Related Entries: | Clarke, William Branwhite (1798 - 1878) | Darwin, Charles Robert (1809 - 1882) | Jukes, Joseph Beete (1811 - 1869) | Liversidge, Archibald (1846 - 1927) | Macleay, William Sharp (1792 - 1865) | Thomson, Alexander Morrison (1841 - 1871) | von Mueller, Ferdinand Jakob Heinrich (1825 - 1896) |
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