Inward correspondence

Light, William, 1818-1839, Manuscript, PRG 1/1/62/10-11

7 October 1837 from R. Torrens: introducing a settler [unnamed]. Torrens' regret to hear of decision to survey city acres at Port Adelaide. Concern about charges laid by Hindmarsh against Fisher and Gilles. 12pp.

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Light, William, 1818-1839, Manuscript, PRG 1/1/63/1-4

10 November 1837 from T.B. Strangways: claiming right to select certain land for his brother. 4pp (2 blank).

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Light, William, 1818-1839, Manuscript, PRG 1/1/63/2-3

10 November 1837 from T.B. Strangways: claiming right to select certain land for his brother. 4pp (2 blank).

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Light, William, 1818-1839, Manuscript, PRG 1/1/64/1-4

11 November 1837 from J.H. Fisher: advising meeting of proprietors of acre sections at port Adelaide, 20 November 1837, to decide upon site of the sections. 4pp (1 blank).

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Light, William, 1818-1839, Manuscript, PRG 1/1/64/2-3

11 November 1837 from J.H. Fisher: advising meeting of proprietors of acre sections at port Adelaide, 20 November 1837, to decide upon site of the sections. 4pp (1 blank).

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Light, William, 1818-1839, Manuscript, PRG 1/1/65/1-4

11 November 1837 from T.B. Strangways: advising that a good harbour is understood to have been found communicating with Lake Alexandrina. Claim to have right to town sections there. 4pp (2 blank).

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Light, William, 1818-1839, Manuscript, PRG 1/1/65/2-3

11 November 1837 from T.B. Strangways: advising that a good harbour is understood to have been found communicating with Lake Alexandrina. Claim to have right to town sections there. 4pp (2 blank).

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Light, William, 1818-1839, Manuscript, PRG 1/1/66/1-4

14 November 1837 from J.H. Fisher: on reported discovery of a harbour near Encounter Bay and communicating with Lake Alexandrina. Requesting confirmation. 4pp (2 blank) & wrapper.

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Light, William, 1818-1839, Manuscript, PRG 1/1/66/2-3

14 November 1837 from J.H. Fisher: on reported discovery of a harbour near Encounter Bay and communicating with Lake Alexandrina. Requesting confirmation. 4pp (2 blank) & wrapper.

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Light, William, 1818-1839, Manuscript, PRG 1/1/66/5

14 November 1837 from J.H. Fisher: on reported discovery of a harbour near Encounter Bay and communicating with Lake Alexandrina. Requesting confirmation. 4pp (2 blank) & wrapper.

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Light, William, 1818-1839, Manuscript, PRG 1/1/66/6

14 November 1837 from J.H. Fisher: on reported discovery of a harbour near Encounter Bay and communicating with Lake Alexandrina. Requesting confirmation. 4pp (2 blank) & wrapper.

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Light, William, 1818-1839, Manuscript, PRG 1/1/67/1-4

18 November 1837 from T.B Strangways: advising Light of his appointment as a justice of the peace. 4pp (3 blank).

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Light, William, 1818-1839, Manuscript, PRG 1/1/67/2-3

18 November 1837 from T.B Strangways: advising Light of his appointment as a justice of the peace. 4pp (3 blank).

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Light, William, 1818-1839, Manuscript, PRG 1/1/68/1-4

20 November 1837 from F.W. Collard: on unfavourable impression of South Australia created by - Fowler (sent to South Australia by the Admiralty). Comments on choice of the site of Adelaide and Light's wish to resign his appointment. On plans made in London for the engraving and printing of a picture by Light. No longer a prospect of Light receiving the command of a vessel providing steam communication with India. Details receipts and payments made on Light's behalf. Note on a case of South Australian plants sent by Light to England. Intention of Light's sister to return to India. Developments in the use of steam power for ships and railways. 4pp.

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Light, William, 1818-1839, Manuscript, PRG 1/1/68/2-3

20 November 1837 from F.W. Collard: on unfavourable impression of South Australia created by - Fowler (sent to South Australia by the Admiralty). Comments on choice of the site of Adelaide and Light's wish to resign his appointment. On plans made in London for the engraving and printing of a picture by Light. No longer a prospect of Light receiving the command of a vessel providing steam communication with India. Details receipts and payments made on Light's behalf. Note on a case of South Australian plants sent by Light to England. Intention of Light's sister to return to India. Developments in the use of steam power for ships and railways. 4pp.

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Light, William, 1818-1839, Manuscript, PRG 1/1/69/1-4

21 November 1837 from J.H. Fisher: notice of meeting of proprietors of acre sections, Port Adelaide (24 November 1837) to decide upon the site of the sections. 4pp (2 blank).

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Light, William, 1818-1839, Manuscript, PRG 1/1/69/2-3

21 November 1837 from J.H. Fisher: notice of meeting of proprietors of acre sections, Port Adelaide (24 November 1837) to decide upon the site of the sections. 4pp (2 blank).