Letters & Correspondence
Transcripts of various miscellaneous documents relating to the county, mainly correspondence.
A calendar of the records of the Exeter Corporation, including: royal charters, letters patent, letters, inventories, deeds and act books.
Letters home from a Kirkby cum Osgodby man fighting in WWI.
Digital images of documents recording the colonial administration of NSW. Letters and records of various events make up the majority of the collections: petitions by convicts for sentence mitigation, marriage permission requests, character memorials for potential settlers, land grant or lease applications, official visit reports, information about court cases, and lists of assigned servants.
Abstracts of details found in passenger lists, passport records, correspondence and seaman records, which may list name, age, gender, birthplace, occupation, residence, destination, emigration date and more. Most passengers were traveling to North America.
Letters were received from officers and enlisted men of the Army, the Secretary of War, the President, officials of other Government departments, Members of Congress, private persons, and business firms. They deal with appointment, recruitment, transfer, pay, promotion, leave, discharge, and other personnel actions affecting officers and enlisted men of the Army; orders, regulations, and other issuances of the War Department; Indian affairs; military organizations; military installations; and more.
A collection of letters, accounts and other family records of a gentry family from Revesby.
Correspondence and other paperwork concerning Regular Army officers, Volunteer officers in the staff corps appointed by the President, hospital stewards, ordnance sergeants, and post and regimental sutlers; and later, matters relating to cemetery superintendent.
Searchable editions of a distinguished family history journal. It covers histories, compiled genealogies, indexes, biographical sketches, abstracts of wills, birth records, marriage records, death records, lists of early settlers, memoirs and remembrances, pedigrees, entries from journals, letters, descendant reports, copied church records, inscriptions from headstones, proceedings of historical societies, and notifications of books recently published on genealogy, among other items.
A roll of honour of nearly 20,000 Australians who died in the war, including photographs, poems, letters, diary entries and more.