Collection MS 494 - 'Sundry data of my life'

Identity area

Reference code

AU PMB MS 494

Title

'Sundry data of my life'

Date(s)

  • 1865 - 1892 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

1 reel; 35mm microfilm

Context area

Name of creator

(1841-1919)

Biographical history

John T. Arundel was a leading figure in the Pacific phosphate industry on Kiribati and Nauru. He initially travelled to the Pacific in 1860 and 1868, and established John T. Arundel & Co. in the Pacific 1871 with financial support from Houlder ... »

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Scope and content

Please see PMB MS 493 for full entry.

A cash book containing a summary of John T. Arundel's activities from 17 December 1865 to 30 December 1892. During this period he was largely active in Kiribati. A notation on the first page reads: 'begun off ... »

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Conditions governing access

Available for reference

Conditions governing reproduction

Allied materials area

Existence and location of originals

Division of Pacific and Asian History, Research School of Pacific Studies, Australian National University, Canberra

Existence and location of copies

Access this title at PMB Member Libraries or by contacting the Bureau directly: http://asiapacific.anu.edu.au/pambu/accessing.php

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Description identifier

ms494

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