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Description |
Date Range |
Accn. |
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YABSLEY DIARIES |
Microfilm copies of the following: (a) Diary of William Yabsley Sr. (4 vol.), 1871-1872, 1875, 1877 (b) Diary of William Yabsley Jr. (21 vol.), 1902-1922. Entries in the 1902-1922 diary are very brief a day per line, and a month per page. The diary ends o
n 29 May l922, after the writer (then aged 79) had noted every day for a week that he was ill. See also Diary of William Yabsley, 1863-1902 (as copied by his son Arthur H. Yabsley in 1948) to which the microfilm described above forms a sequel. (See A459).
Born in Devonshire, England, William Yabsley Sr., (1812-1880) came to New South Wales as a ship's carpenter aboard HMS Beagle (1837-1838). He left the Beagle in Sydney and, from 1838, worked as a cedar-getter on the Clarence river. He later moved to the
Richmond where he became a leading shipbuilder and timber merchant, first at Ballina later at Coraki. Wm. Yabsley Jr. (born 10th March, 1843) was the eldest of the shipbuilder's four sons. Like his father he prospered in the timber trade. 2 reels mfm. |
1871-1877, 1902-1922 |
A120
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YABSLEY, WILLIAM JR., DIARY |
MS. Copy (xeroxed), in one large volume, of the Diary of Wm. Yabsley Jr. (for the period 13th March, 1863 to 18th March, 1902). This version of the diary bears the introductory note: "This is a facsimile of William Yabsley's Diary written by his son Arthu
r Henry in the year 1948". For a sequel to this diary, covering the period 1902-22 see accession A120/Mfm 7. Born 10th March, 1843, eldest son of Yabsley the shipbuilder, the diarist worked under his father in the shipbuilding business and later prospered
in the timber trade. 1 Volume. |
1863-1902 |
A459
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YALLAROI |
See under Cunningham, Allan: article entitled "Allan Cunningham: journey of exploration 1827, through Inverell, Yallaroi and Bingara shires." |
1980 |
A513
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YARROWITCH |
See under Tia/ Yarrowitch: article entitled "draft findings of local history, Tia/ Yarrowitch." |
1965 |
A543
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YARROWITCH STATION |
Wages and Rations Ledger 1874-1895. Yarrowitch station is a pastoral property southeast of Walcha. 1 vol. |
1874-1895 |
A022
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YASS PHOTOGRAPHS |
Scenes in and near Yass, N.S.W. featuring draught horses and their accoutrements. 2 photographs. |
n.d. |
A424
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YEAGER, WILLIAM TUDOR |
See under Richmond River Historical Society: records |
c.1873 - 1925 |
A101
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YELVERTON MSS |
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1580's-c.1600 |
A266
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YERRANBAH STATION, NEW ANGLEDOOL |
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1883-1932 |
A361
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YULGILBAR CASTLE |
Photograph Copied from a photograph in the possession of Mrs. Carson of Glen Innes, about 1960's. |
n.d. |
A536
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YULGILBAR PHOTO-GRAPHS |
Photographs of "the Big House" at Yulgilbar on the Clarence. 4 photographs |
1961 |
A189
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YULGILBAR |
See under Ogilvie diaries and Yulgilbar Station map, 1850-61. Ogilvie letters, 1852-67. Sabine articles, 1852-1964. |
1850-1861 |
A375
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YULGILBAR, UPPER COPMAN-HURST |
The earliest records in this group go back to the period when Edward D.S. Ogilvie was the proud owner of the rich and extensive pastoral station "Yulgilbar" in the fertile valley of the Clarence river. The records include: stud books 1859-75; ledgers 1876
, 1887 and 1894-5; a journal, 1896-7; branding book, 1869-74 and cattle sale book, 1874-5 (in the one volume); a horse book, 1901-18; letterbook, 1904-9 (containing press-copies of correspondence signed by the station manager, J. Campbell); a quarterly ca
ttle muster book (1918-36) and a daily record of transactions (1926-46). See also accession number A002 for further Ogilvie records. 11 vols |
1859-1948 |
A141
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