Material compiled by Cecil Hadgraft when editing Savery's: Quintus Servinton. Includes photocopies of letters from Savery to Edward Dumaresq, press clippings ; letter 21 Nov. 1963 from William Crowther to Cecil Hadgraft re dedication of new edition.

Photocopies of correspondence 1849-1851 with Charles Sturt and South Australian officials on exploration and surveying of new areas. Letters, documents, cuttings of biographical interest compiled 1963-1967 by C. Hadgraft. Letters from V. Sinnett on family matters. Letter 1963 from Hans Mincham to Hadgraft.

Correspondence; newspaper cuttings, notes, Commonwealth lectures, photocopies of photographs and articles, research notes, transcripts, diaries, biographical notes, family photographs, sketches, short stories, card file indexes.
Bulk of papers 1951-1979.
Includes 16 diaries written by Jessie Hadgraft (nee Hartley) from 1952 to 1965.

Letter to Cecil Hadgraft thanking him for his tribute in Meanjin.

Biographical notes on Barcroft Boake, with notes on A.G. Stephens' biography of Boake.

Letters (16) 1922-1928 to W.J. Gall re: collecting of Australiana; 1923 Apr 18 re: Hume's search for Leichhardt expedition, 1924 Apr 1, 10 re: death of A. Meston, proposed bibliography of his works; 1928 Dec 31 re: demonstration at the Italian Consulate in Innisfail.
Also 2 letters to Steve [nephew], 1959, re: William Gall's collection of books and papers. Also includes 2 letters [1965 17 Aug, 1 Nov] to Cecil Hadgraft re: papers of A.G. Stephens.

Letter [196?] Feb 15 to John Concannon discussing Henry Lawson, suggesting possible sources of opinion.

Portion of Chapter 1 of a projected autobiography. Story of author's enlistment in army at outset of World War 1. Chapter sent to Cecil Hadgraft with covering letter (1 leaf ) by W. Carew, 1967 March 1, Sydney.

Signed, typescript letter to Cecil Hadgraft, accompanying presentation copy of The other meaning.