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Title
Date(s)
- 1789-1838 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent and medium
120 quarto paper booklets in 3 type one boxes
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Robert Knopwood (1763–1838), clergyman, was the son of a gentleman farmer in Norfolk. The family struggled against debts and Robert's only inheritance was the family silver. After gaining his MA at Oxford, he entered the Anglican ministry in 1788. One of ... »
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Lent by the Tasmanian Museum on indefinite loan to the Royal Society
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Collection consists of sermons, written by the Reverend Robert Knopwood from 1789 to 1838 in a large clear hand, each in a thin paper booklet.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing reproduction
This material is made available for personal research and study purposes under the University of Tasmania Standard Copyright Licence. For any further use permission should be obtained from the copyright owners. For assistance please contact Special.Collections@utas.edu.au
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Dates of creation revision deletion
HE Apr.2020