The admiral's wife, Mrs Phillip Parker King, a selection of letters, 1817-56
Walsh, Dorothy1967
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Phillip Parker King married Harriet Lethbridge of Launceston Cornwall in January 1817. A few weeks later they sailed on the Dick for NSW. Harriet wrote to her husband during his long surveying work for the Royal Navy.
Main title:
The admiral's wife, Mrs Phillip Parker King, a selection of letters, 1817-56 / edited by Dorothy Walsh
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Imprint:
Melbourne Victoria Hawthorn 1967
Collation:
147 pages family portraits images
Contents:
Introduction - Mrs Lethbridge's farewell - arrival at Sydney Cove - Anna Josepha King - Vineyard cottage - birth of Arthur S King - Mrs Darling gives a ball - John Oxley - Bishop and Mrs Barker visit Dunheved - Tommy Dumaresq - Newlands
Dewey class:
BIOGRAPHY KINGBIOGRAPHY
Language:
English
Subject:
Robert Lethbridge King, 1823-1898King, Philip Gidley, 1758-1808King, Phillip Parker, 1791-1856King family (St Marys region, NSW, history)Harriet Lethbridge King, 1796-1874King, Anna Josepha, 1765-1844Dunheved (house, St Marys, N.S.W.)Lethbridge Family (St. Marys Region, NSW, History)Robert Copland Lethbridge, 1798-1865Hayes, WilliamLethbridge, John King, 1832-1900Hayes family (St. Marys, NSW, history)Lethbridge, Mary KingMacarthur, Charles, 1792-1827Hannibal Hawkins Macarthur, 1788-1852Macarthur, Maria KingJohn FlanaganVineyard Cottage (Parramatta, NSW)Hooke, JohnDunheved Farm (St. Marys, NSW) -- HistoryWomen pioneers -- Australia -- BiographyWomen pioneers -- Australia -- CorrespondenceSt Marys (N.S.W.) -- History
BRN:
113111
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research | Local Book | BIOGRAPHY KING | Not for loan (Set: 10 Feb 2016) |