Inward correspondence [PRG 1/1] • Manuscript
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1838 from J. Morphett: on sections 443, 419, 409 and 417. Requesting early marking off of sections 184, 135, 152 and 205 (Glenelg). 2pp (1 blank).
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8 January 1838 from A.F. Lindsay: application for appointment as a surveyor. 4pp (1 blank).
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8 January 1838 from A.F. Lindsay: application for appointment as a surveyor. 4pp (1 blank).
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23 January 1838 from F.W. Collard: speculation on probable recall of Governor Hindmarsh. About 100 coloured engravings after a sketch (by Light) forwarded to Light; remainder to be sold in England. Comments upon Light's current account with Briggs, Thurburn, Acraman & Co. Egyptian news. Utility of Light's continued subscription to the Royal Yacht Club questioned. 8pp (2 blank).
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23 January 1838 from F.W. Collard: speculation on probable recall of Governor Hindmarsh. About 100 coloured engravings after a sketch (by Light) forwarded to Light; remainder to be sold in England. Comments upon Light's current account with Briggs, Thurburn, Acraman & Co. Egyptian news. Utility of Light's continued subscription to the Royal Yacht Club questioned. 8pp (2 blank).
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23 January 1838 from F.W. Collard: speculation on probable recall of Governor Hindmarsh. About 100 coloured engravings after a sketch (by Light) forwarded to Light; remainder to be sold in England. Comments upon Light's current account with Briggs, Thurburn, Acraman & Co. Egyptian news. Utility of Light's continued subscription to the Royal Yacht Club questioned. 8pp (2 blank).
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23 January 1838 from F.W. Collard: speculation on probable recall of Governor Hindmarsh. About 100 coloured engravings after a sketch (by Light) forwarded to Light; remainder to be sold in England. Comments upon Light's current account with Briggs, Thurburn, Acraman & Co. Egyptian news. Utility of Light's continued subscription to the Royal Yacht Club questioned. 8pp (2 blank).
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30 January 1838 from J.H. Fisher: meeting of proprietors of acre sections, Port Adelaide, to be held (2 February) to finalise the site of the sections and to appoint a day for the selections. 4pp (2 blank).
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30 January 1838 from J.H. Fisher: meeting of proprietors of acre sections, Port Adelaide, to be held (2 February) to finalise the site of the sections and to appoint a day for the selections. 4pp (2 blank).
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2 February 1838 from J.H. Fisher: requesting Light's attendance at Port Adelaide, 3 February to assist in the selections of a site for Government purposes. With copy of a letter received from the Colonial Secretary's Office on the subject. 4pp (1 blank).
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2 February 1838 from J.H. Fisher: requesting Light's attendance at Port Adelaide, 3 February to assist in the selections of a site for Government purposes. With copy of a letter received from the Colonial Secretary's Office on the subject. 4pp (1 blank).
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:15 February 1838 from F.W. Collard: enclosing order for 100 pounds. Comments of Governor Hindmarsh's administration. Sales and price (London) of Light's engravings. 2pp.
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:15 February 1838 from F.W. Collard: enclosing order for 100 pounds. Comments of Governor Hindmarsh's administration. Sales and price (London) of Light's engravings. 2pp.
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31 March 1838 from R. Torrens: Lieutenant Colonel Gawler to succeed Captain Hindmarsh as governor of South Australia. Gawler eulogised. Praise for Light's choice of the site of Adelaide. Forwarding prospectus of a company [missing]. 4pp.
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31 March 1838 from R. Torrens: Lieutenant Colonel Gawler to succeed Captain Hindmarsh as governor of South Australia. Gawler eulogised. Praise for Light's choice of the site of Adelaide. Forwarding prospectus of a company [missing]. 4pp.
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21 May 1838 from D. McLaren: requesting early marking out of preliminary sections 256, 509, 349, 350, 247 and 79. 4pp (2 blank).
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21 May 1838 from D. McLaren: requesting early marking out of preliminary sections 256, 509, 349, 350, 247 and 79. 4pp (2 blank).
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22 May 1838 from J. Hallett: requesting early marking out of country section 342. 4pp (3 blank).
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22 May 1838 from J. Hallett: requesting early marking out of country section 342. 4pp (3 blank).
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28 May 1838 from R. Hill: on the order of Light's name in Governor Gawler's instrument as Colonial Commissioner. 4pp (3 blank) & envelope.
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28 May 1838 from R. Hill: on the order of Light's name in Governor Gawler's instrument as Colonial Commissioner. 4pp (3 blank) & envelope.
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28 May 1838 from R. Hill: on the order of Light's name in Governor Gawler's instrument as Colonial Commissioner. 4pp (3 blank) & envelope.
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28 May 1838 from R. Hill: on the order of Light's name in Governor Gawler's instrument as Colonial Commissioner. 4pp (3 blank) & envelope.
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31 May 1838 from R. Torrens: hopes for harmony under Gawler's administration as Governor and Resident Commissioner. Announcing Light's appointment as a member of the Council. Criticism of J.H. Fisher's conduct. Return of G.S. Kingston to South Australia. 8pp (1 blank).
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31 May 1838 from R. Torrens: hopes for harmony under Gawler's administration as Governor and Resident Commissioner. Announcing Light's appointment as a member of the Council. Criticism of J.H. Fisher's conduct. Return of G.S. Kingston to South Australia. 8pp (1 blank).
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31 May 1838 from R. Torrens: hopes for harmony under Gawler's administration as Governor and Resident Commissioner. Announcing Light's appointment as a member of the Council. Criticism of J.H. Fisher's conduct. Return of G.S. Kingston to South Australia. 8pp (1 blank).
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31 May 1838 from R. Torrens: hopes for harmony under Gawler's administration as Governor and Resident Commissioner. Announcing Light's appointment as a member of the Council. Criticism of J.H. Fisher's conduct. Return of G.S. Kingston to South Australia. 8pp (1 blank).
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31 May 1838 from R. Thurburn: on Light's proceedings and difficulties in South Australia. Recommending Light's association with - Morrison (recently embarked for Sydney) in a possible agricultural venture in South Australia and concern about Hindmarsh's future. Light's remittance for 100 pounds negotiated. English and foreign news. 4pp.
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31 May 1838 from R. Thurburn: on Light's proceedings and difficulties in South Australia. Recommending Light's association with - Morrison (recently embarked for Sydney) in a possible agricultural venture in South Australia and concern about Hindmarsh's future. Light's remittance for 100 pounds negotiated. English and foreign news. 4pp.
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2 July 1838 from J. Carpenter: on supplies of literature for Light. Enquiries about prospects in South Australia for two young Englishmen. Need for a reduced population in England. 4pp (1 blank).