Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1891-1893 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 hardback book
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Civil servant Alexander Rose Macdonald was born in Inverness in 1845 and initially migrated to Australia to grow sugar in a business venture with his brother which ultimately failed. Following this, he joined the public service working in various ... »
Repository
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Hardback book containing newspaper cuttings relating to Supreme Court matters and gold in North Queensland. Pages up to 162 have been paginated on the upper corner in red pen. There are many annotations throughout. Some cuttings are loose.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Unrestricted access although fragility of material means care must be taken when handling.
Conditions governing reproduction
Copyright expired.
Language of material
- English
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Item is fragile due to age and extensive insect damage. Some cuttings are loose and care should be taken when handling.
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Status
Final
Dates of creation revision deletion
Created, FF, 17-Nov-2020