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Historical Documents — Printed & Written Material

Lots 97—192 Found 895

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Sydney Parkinson, 'A head of a Chief of New Zealand...' and 'A New Zealand Warrior...', two rare steel engravings from the…
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'Shipping Register, Railway pier Sandridge', manuscript register from 1857 to 1898, listing date, name of ship, where from,…
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Mountstuart Elphinstone, An Account of the Kingdom of Caubul, 1815 and Captain Thomas Williamson, the European in India 1813
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Views Of Victoria 1853-4' lithographed from original drawings by Edmund Thomas & published by F.Varley, oblong red leather…
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Further unpublished manuscripts of various narrative accounts, written by private John P Ward who served in 31 engagements of…
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Reference plan of city Streets - Sydney, 1888. Extra supplement to the illustrated Sydney news Centennial number, January 26,…
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Newspaper Coverage of the Kelly Gang - November 1878 to April 1881, A fascinating collection of 48 complete original newspapers…
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Doyley, Charles 'The European in India, From a Collection of Drawings, By Charles Doyley, Esq. Engraved by J. H. Clark and C.…
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'A Voyage to Terra Australis; Undertaken for the Purpose of Completing the Discovery of that Vast Country, and Prosecuted in…
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The Tankard Malting Company Limited, 3 share certificates to Ephrain L. Zox of Melbourne, dated 1886; plus 'Montgomerie's…
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A supposed description of Terra Australis, HALL, Joseph [1574-1656] Pseudonym: Mercurio Britannico: 'Mundus alter et idem sive…
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Tulloch & brown, Melbourne, "Map of the Colony of Victoria 1856, comprising part of New South Wales, the Boundaries,…
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A letter from Arthur Streeton to Roger Leech of Brighton, Victoria. Undated (but October 1892), 2-page Als, headed 'Highbury…
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'The Warrnambool standard Almanac and tourist guide to Warrnambool & District, for 1884'
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Melbourne Savage Club. Charles Dixon, ink drawing. 'Savage Club Farewell Dinner to the Officers and Members of The Antarctic…
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1880-81 Melbourne International Exhibition: certificate 'Melbourne international Exhibition 1880. This is to Certify that Jury…
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New Guinea /Queensland: 'narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley. Added the…
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Address from the Municipal Association to the Right Honourable the Earl of Kintore, Governor and Committee, illuminated and…
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Rackham, Arthur [illustrator], the fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm (1909), one of 750 numbered copies signed by Rackham, the…
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A journal by Nurse Alice Stilwell, kept at Fir Grove Military Hospital, Hampshire, 1915/17 with cartoons, caricatures and…
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Henry Lawson (1867-1922): 'Selected Poems of Henry Lawson' illustrated by Percy Leason (Sydney 1918) endorsed with poem &…
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A Signed Letter From Ranjitsinhji to King George V - 6th March 1932, 6th March 1932 typed letter on The Palace, Jamnagar,…
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A Conditional Pardon For Mary Ann Beddow December 1846 Van Diemen's Land Conditional Pardon on vellum, signed by Charles…
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French Revolution - 'Certificat de Civisme': good conduct certificate in manuscript headed 'Liberte', 'Egalite', 'Fraternite'…
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To His Excellency the Right Honourable the Earl of Kintore from the District Councils Association of Illuminated and bound in…
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A famille-rose 'Historical figure' bowl and a warmer, china, Daoguang six-character mark and of the period (1820-1850) painted…
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A Journal of a voyage to the south Seas, Sydney Parkinson, 1773; a journal of a voyage to the south Seas in his Majesty's ship,…
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A Grant of Land document, to Lieutenant Lachlan Macquarie (Son of Lachlan and Elizabeth Macquarie) of 2000 acres in the County…
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Hunter, John, an historical Journal of the Transactions at port Jackson and Norfolk Island, with the Discoveries which have…
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New South Wales - Port Phillip District. Land and Emmigration receipt No.45, issued to Mr. W.G. Brodie of Moonie Ponds on 1st…
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Benito Mussolini and King Victor Emmanuel III, signed Ministry of Finance document dated 3 August 1936, both signatures in…
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Tea trade document. Dutch East India Company (Voc). An unpublished manuscript document recording a cargo of tea from china…
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Rose Kennedy (1890-1995, mother of United States President John F. Kennedy, Senator Robert F. Kennedy, and Senator Edward…
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Denzil Ibbetson, the five heads, two handcoloured lithographs of Napoleon and his officers published by Hassell, May 1 1817…
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First Fleet & Botany Bay: the London Chronicle. The first printed accounts of the Expedition to and the Settlement at Sydney…
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Victorian Goldfields, Colony Of Victoria, £1 Miner's Right Issued At Sandhurst (Bendigo), March 1857 Letterpress in blue,…
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James Cook: 'Cook's Voyage' Volume II, the official first edition Hawkesworth publication 1773. Notably including: 'Chart of…
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The 1851 New South Wales Gold Rush at Bathurst, 27th May 1851 complete original letter from Sydney to Yorkshire, carried on the…
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Three various Colonial documents. Indenture Parramatta 1810, signed by Samuel Marsden, Robert Campbell et al. Enclosed in Mylar…
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A pair of Gothic revival table-lamps, French, 19th century, 78 cm high, including the parchment shades
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Crime and Punishment, September 1849 printed court document completed in manuscript 'Ext. Sentence of Transportation against…
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The Museum and Art Gallery of Western Australia. Memorandum document, pertaining to the laying of the Foundation stone, with…
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The Sketchbook of Lord Inverurie, Ian Douglas Montagu Keith-Falconer (1877 - 1897), son of Lord Kintore, Governor of South…
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Three early Colonial sketchbooks inscribed 'Peter Macpherson, Australian College, James Street. May 4th, 1841. Sydney', and one…
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First Fleet & Botany Bay: the London Chronicle. The first printed accounts of the Expedition to and the Settlement at Sydney…
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A significant eleven page vellum document recording the change in title to the following Tasmanian Midland properties…
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The History of NSW including Botany Bay 1802, London printed for M. Jones, 1802. including Botany Bay, Port Jackson, Parramatta…
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Sir Joseph Banks (the father of Australia) autograph soho square letter dated 5 August 1817, addressed to customs, alerting…
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EVELYN, John, F.R.S. [1620-1706] 'SYLVA, or a Discourse of FOREST-TREES and the Propagation of Timber In His Majesties…
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Sentenced to Be Transported For Life, January 1852 printed Statement of charges against James Parr, completed in manuscript at…
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An Unconditional Free Pardon For Timothy Lee: A Free Pardon For Timothy Lee: 18 February 1844 Free Pardon on vellum, awarded to…
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A red leather-bound album of Australian and Pacific albumen prints containing 65 images of Melbourne, rural Victoria, Tasmania…
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Ornate red-leather presentation album with embossed title 'Photographs. Illustrating the Earliest Times of New South Wales.'…
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An illuminated manuscript presentation to Lord Lamington, 1896:A most attractive leather-bound illuminated manuscript presented…
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Rev. John Waterhouse and Family, interesting and important family archive of correspondence, documents, photographs, ephemera,…
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1836 Van Diemen's Land land grant with seal, signed Governor Macquarie
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1850s-90s collection of engravings, book plates, illustrations, etc. depicting Jewish life and personalities. Noted…
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Hunter, John Esq. An historical Journal of the Transactions at port Jackson and Norfolk Island..1793 an historical Journal of…
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1916 Conscription Referendum: Original 4-page Pamphlet from Prime Minister W. M. Hughes supporting the 'Yes' case; plus 3 lapel…
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A Colonial Land Grant for 60 Acres in Van Diemen's Land issued by Governor Macquarie to William Saltmarsh in the district of…
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A Colonial Convict Pardon on vellum issued to John Fannance on 5th April 1833, described as a waterman sentenced to…
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A Land Grant for 35 Acres in van Diemen's Land Grant to John Piersall for 35 acres in the district of 'Kingboro (Sic)' dated…
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Macquarie, Lachlan [Governor of New South Wales, 1810-1821] signature and seal on July 1816 Land Grant for 105 Acres in the…
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H.M.S. Megaera, Australia & New Zealand Naval Interest Wilson, George, Sub-Lieutenant June 1870 to October 1873 hand-written…
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The Alarming History of Abraham Crabtree - Van Diemen's Land & Norfolk Island Crabtree arrived in Van Diemen's Land in July…
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Bendigo: an original document hand written in ink on vellum, 'Rules and Regulations of the Isabella Mining Company Registered.'…
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A pair of bronze finish table lamps with cream parchment shades, 82 cm high
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Four volumes, Cooks Voyages, leather bound, 1784
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Policing in Victoria 1858 - 1911: A large cloth-bound volume providing a manuscript record of 'Report of Charges Taken' at…
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Policing in Victoria 1860 - 1914: A large leather & cloth-bound volume providing a manuscript record of 'Report of Charges…
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Elizabeth Cheatham - sentenced to death; transported for life: 5 November 1833 mss letter (2pp) written to her parents from the…
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A Free Pardon For Joseph Taylor: December 1846 Free Pardon signed by Governor Charles Fitzroy and bearing his seal, issued in…
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An unpublished poem by James K. Baxter Coffee Bbar Ballade, Typed and hand signed on paper, Late-1960s / Early-1970s, complete…
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1901 Federation Invitation to The Royal Review at Flemington on 10th May 1901, small tape mark at top.
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Gregory, A. C. North Australian expedition. Letter from... Victoria River, 14 June, 1856. [ With] Letter from... Burnett…
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Forrest, John 'Explorations in Australia…' (London, Sampson Low, 1875)., Octavo, eight plates, four folding maps, in original…
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Child Servants in Van Diemen's Land, Printed 'Form of Indentiture' documents from the Queen's Asylum, Tasmania, dated 1875,…
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A West Australian document. George Thomas Smart Esq., the Laverton Prospectors Sandalwooders Association, watercolour and…
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Police Archive: rare and important early archive of police related material from the District of port Phillip Colony of New…
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HENDERSON, Alexander 'Early Pioneer Families of Victoria and Riverina - A Genealogical and Biographical Record' [McCarron, Bird…
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Certificate of Freedom. Printed document completed in manuscript, dated Hobart Town, January 1856, on both sides of a quarto…
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Paul Letarouilly Edifices de Rome Moderne; ou, Recueil des Palais, maisons, eglises, couvents et autres monuments publics et…
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Letter to the emperor by the minister for war regarding a request for transport by Jerome, King of Westphalia. Document signed…
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Northern Territory Land Company Ltd 1882-1980s archive of documents including 1882 bank & legal correspondence with C.J.…
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A New South Wales Conditional Pardon April 1833 Conditional Pardon granted to Thomas Yarwood and signed by Richard Bourke,…
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Raymond, James (compiler), the New South Wales calendar and general post office Directory,1832, [Sydney, Stephens & Stokes,…
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James Prinsep (1799 - 1840), Benares Illustrated in a Series of Drawings, [Calcutta : Baptist Mission Press, 1830], folio;…
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1823 Van Diemen's Land land grant, signed Governor Brisbane
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White, John: 'Journal of a Voyage to New South Wales with Sixty-five Plates of Non descript Animals, Birds, Lizards, Serpents,…
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1823 Van Diemen's Land land grant, 50 acres Norfolk Plains
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The Matchbox Labels of the Palestine Mandate. A fascinating collection on exhibit pages and stock sheets. Little study has been…
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Fawkner, John Pascoe [1792-1869] - Pioneer of Melbourne & Victoria, Calligarphic manuscript address to Fawkner by 'The…
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A pair of broadsides, early Sydney printing by William Jones, Morning Prayer and Evening Prayer, Sydney 1835, 42 x 35 cm
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A Colonial Convict letter of Absolute Remission on vellum from Lieutenant-Governor John Franklin to James Smith, dated 22 June…
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William Charles Wentworth (1797-1872), photographs, documents & letters. Document: abstract of the title of the Trustees of the…
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i) 1840 West Australian Colonial autographed document a rare West Australian colonial settlement, extract of Marriage…