Letter from [Christian Carl] Rumker to Dr Thomas Young, 1822-06-28
Scope and Contents
Providing an extract of his last observations at the observatory at Parramatta and requesting government confirmation of the grant of 1000 acres of land at Stone Quarry Creek (which he had received from the governor).
Dates
- Creation: 1822-06-28
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Extent
2 folio(s) (2 ff.) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Originator(s)
Rumker, Christian Carl Ludwig
Original geographic information
Australia [subject]
Original geographic information
London [destination]
Original geographic information
Parramatta [origination]
Original geographic information
Parramatta [subject]
Original geographic information
Picton [subject]
Finding aid date
2012-11-21 11:27:42+00:00
Subject
- Young, Thomas, 1773 - 1829 (physician, physicist and egyptologist) (Recipient, Person)
- Parramatta Observatory, New South Wales (Organization)
Geographic
Repository Details
Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository
Cambridge University Library
West Road
Cambridge CB3 9DR United Kingdom
Map Dept enquiries: maps@lib.cam.ac.uk
all other enquiries: mss@lib.cam.ac.uk