Collection G4 - Meredith Family Papers

James and Sarah Meredith to son JohnJames and Sarah Meredith to son JohnJames and Sarah Meredith to son JohnJames and Sarah Meredith to son John2 Nov 1820 - Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith2 Nov 1820 - Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith2 Nov 1820 - Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith2 Nov 1820 - Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith3 Dec 1820 - Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith3 Dec 1820 - Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith3 Dec 1820 - Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith3 Dec 1820 - Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith5 Mar 1821 - Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith5 Mar 1821 - Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith5 Mar 1821 - Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith5 Mar 1821 - Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith5 Mar 1821 - Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith5 Mar 1821 - Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith5 Mar 1821 - Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith5 Mar 1821 - Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith5 Mar 1821 - Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith5 Mar 1821 - Ann Johnston to cousin John MeredithNo date - c.1821- Ann Johnston to cousin John MeredithNo date - c.1821- Ann Johnston to cousin John MeredithNo date - c.1821- Ann Johnston to cousin John MeredithNo date - c.1821- Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith2 Feb 1822 - Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith2 Feb 1822 - Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith2 Feb 1822 - Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith2 Feb 1822 - Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith2 Feb 1822 - Ann Johnston to cousin John Meredith2 Feb 1822 - Ann Johnston to cousin John MeredithLetter: Henry Meredith to motherG4-35 (1) page tiffG4-35 (2) page tiffG4-35 (3) page tiffLetter: Henry Meredith to parentsG4-36-page (1).tifG4-36-page (2).tifG4-36-page (3).tifLetter: Henry Meredith to my dear parentsG4-37-page (1).tifG4-37-page (2).tifG4-37-page (3).tifG4-37-page (4).tifIndex to G4

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Identity area

Reference code

AU TAS UTAS SPARC G4

Title

Meredith Family Papers

Date(s)

  • 1821-1908 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

Four type one boxes

Context area

Name of creator

(1777 -1856)

Biographical history

George Meredith (1777-1856), settler, was born on 13 February 1777 near Birmingham, England, the fourth son of John Meredith and his wife Sally, née Turner; his father was a prominent barrister and solicitor and descended from the ancient Amerydeth ... »

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Deposited by Mrs W V G Johnson Queensland 1962 & 1964 .
Also donated separately in May 2006 by Ian and Caroline Mackersey of Auckland New Zealand, photocopy of 'Memoir
of the late George Meredith' by his son, Edwin Meredith

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Consist of Meredith family correspondence, some accounts and photographs. The letters are mainly between mothers and daughters and sisters and record the life of a settler family from the point of view of the women and children of the family.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Available for research

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.... »

Existence and location of originals

Other Meredith papers which remained at Cambria until it was sold were deposited in the Archives Office of Tasmania (State Archves) by Miss Violet Mace in 1965 (including some which had previously been lent to the University). The Meredith (Mace) papers ... »

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Dates of creation revision deletion

HE Jan 2018

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