This collection contains microfilmed copies of correspondence and other documents relating to Sir Richard Bourke held by the State Library of New South Wales and used by Margaret Power for a a thesis to gain a Master's Degree in Local History at the University of Limerick.
Bourke, Sir Richard (1777-1855), Irish-born British army officer and progressive colonial governorPrinted copy of ML MSS 403/1, comprising an alphabetical index to Sir Richard Bourke’s correspondents in this series. Also, a rough contents list to the three main collections relating to Sir Richard Bourke held in the State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.
Bourke, Sir Richard (1777-1855), Irish-born British army officer and progressive colonial governorMicrofilm copy of the contents of Volume 7 (ML A1734), containing letters from 1833-1837, including a few to his son; contents of Volume 8 (ML A1735), containing Sir Richard Bourke’s journal of his journey to England in 1838; and contents of Volume 9 (ML A1736), containing correspondence with Lord Monteagle, 1828-1855.
Bourke, Sir Richard (1777-1855), Irish-born British army officer and progressive colonial governorMicrofilm copy of the contents of Volumes 4-5 (ML A1731-2), containing draft despatches from 1835-1836 and 1837, respectively; and contents of Volume 6 (ML A1733), containing letters from Sir Richard Bourke to his son on colonial affairs from 1834-1837.
Bourke, Sir Richard (1777-1855), Irish-born British army officer and progressive colonial governorMicrofilm copy of the contents of Volume 12 (ML A1739), containing letters from Sir Richard Bourke’s son, Richard, from 1834-1837; contents of Volume 13 (ML A1740) containing a draft of a Jury Bill for New South Wales; contents of Volume 14 (ML A1741), containing assorted printed papers; and contents of Volume 15 (ML A1742), containing miscellaneous papers relating to Sir Richard Bourke.
Bourke, Sir Richard (1777-1855), Irish-born British army officer and progressive colonial governorMicrofilm copy of the contents of Volume 10 (ML A1737), containing miscellaneous letters to Sir Richard Bourke from 1838-1854; and contents of Volume 11 (ML A1738), containing letters to Sir Richard Bourke on the administration of New South Wales, 1831-1845.
Bourke, Sir Richard (1777-1855), Irish-born British army officer and progressive colonial governorMicrofilm copy of the contents of Volume 3 (ML A1730), containing draft despatches from 1834.
Bourke, Sir Richard (1777-1855), Irish-born British army officer and progressive colonial governorMicrofilm copy of the contents of Volume 2 (ML A1729), containing draft despatches from 1833.
Bourke, Sir Richard (1777-1855), Irish-born British army officer and progressive colonial governorMicrofilm copy of the contents of Volume 16 (ML D184), containing three addresses to Sir Richard Bourke.
Bourke, Sir Richard (1777-1855), Irish-born British army officer and progressive colonial governorMicrofilm copy of the contents of Volume 1 (ML A1728), containing letters from Sir Richard Bourke on military matters written from Corunna, Spain, 1812-1814.
Bourke, Sir Richard (1777-1855), Irish-born British army officer and progressive colonial governor