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Original diary of English immigrant to Australia, Maria Murray, covering the period 1848-1861

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CC BY-SA 4.0
CC BY-SA 4.0
CC BY-SA 4.0
CC BY-SA 4.0
Type
Diaries
Date
1848 - 1861
Place
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Wimbledon, London, England
Materials
Adhesive - non specific, Ink, Leather, Metal - non specific, Paper
Collection
John Murray Collection
Accession number
1992.0043.0001

Description

Original diary of Maria Murray, 1848-1861. The diary is a tooled leather bound volume of dated, numbered, and handwritten pages. It has approximately 316 pages. It has letters and newspaper clippings pasted into the diary at intervals.

Read live from the Museum's Collection API (12/11/2026, 4:58:28 am). Record last updated by the Museum 2025-02-24. Licence: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.