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Box-folder 3828/4

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Contains 7 Results:

Thomas Bannister to Sir Charles Burrell of West Grimstead., Hobart Town, Van Dieman’s Land 27 June, 1835 and addition dated 3 July, 1835

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Two shares in P.P.A. open to be disposed of. Mentions Mercer, Hume, Batman and Swanston.Wrongs the Aborigines have suffered.

Dates: Hobart Town, Van Dieman’s Land 27 June, 1835 and addition dated 3 July, 1835
Found in: Australian Manuscripts Collection, State Library Victoria / MS 13166, Papers of George Mercer / Series XX: Miscellaneous, Australian

C. M. Burrell to G. D. Mercer, [Knepp?] Castle

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Asks Mercer to inform Thos. Bannister that Col. Wyndham has abandoned any idea of becoming a settler in V.D.L. Feels unable to carry any measures through Parliament.

Dates: [Knepp?] Castle
Found in: Australian Manuscripts Collection, State Library Victoria / MS 13166, Papers of George Mercer / Series XX: Miscellaneous, Australian

G. W. Mercer to John Macwhirter Esq., Dryden, Edinburgh. Undated

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Feels incompetent to offer an opinion on the subject raised in Thos. Learmonth’s letter. Does not want to hurt own concerns. Only really satisfactory investment [in Port Phillip?] is in bank shares.

Dates: Dryden, Edinburgh. Undated
Found in: Australian Manuscripts Collection, State Library Victoria / MS 13166, Papers of George Mercer / Series XX: Miscellaneous, Australian

Robert Mudie to Mercer., Lovely Banks - Van Diemans Land 11 August, 1835

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Realises last letter did not reach Mercer. Excursions into the interior in search of good land. Sheep and poor conditions in Western Australia. Sir James Stirling. Swanston and Bateman [Batman] and their purchase of land from the Aborigines. King Georges Sound Natives.

Dates: Lovely Banks - Van Diemans Land 11 August, 1835
Found in: Australian Manuscripts Collection, State Library Victoria / MS 13166, Papers of George Mercer / Series XX: Miscellaneous, Australian

Invoice from James Ritchie, Stationer and quill dealer of Edinburgh, to George Mercer 1838. For Mr. Anderson [James Anderson?]. Care of Charles Swanston, Hobartown, Van Diemen's Land.

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Found in: Australian Manuscripts Collection, State Library Victoria / MS 13166, Papers of George Mercer / Series XXI: Miscellaneous

J. T. Simes and Co. of London, Brokers - Price current of colonial wool. 9 October, 1840.

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Found in: Australian Manuscripts Collection, State Library Victoria / MS 13166, Papers of George Mercer / Series XXI: Miscellaneous

Invoice of wool at Gorthy, V.D.L. addressed to George Mercer. 10 November, 1843.

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Found in: Australian Manuscripts Collection, State Library Victoria / MS 13166, Papers of George Mercer / Series XXI: Miscellaneous