Call Number |
MN 880 |
Physical description |
20 cm. |
Notes |
In part, typescripts, transcripts and photocopies. |
Access advisory |
Available for reference; not for loan. |
Cite As |
Battye Library, MN 880, Papers of Rev. John Ramsden Wollaston, ACC 265A, 266A, 275A, 695A, 2553A, 2578A, 3151A, 5200A, 7157A, 8183A |
Additional formats |
Originals and typescripts or transcripts of some material. |
Biography/history |
Wollaston arrived in Western Australia in 1841 with his wife, three of his five sons and two daughters. They went to Port Leschenault and bought land at Picton where the family built a house and worked a small farm. The church was built in 1848 and Wollaston was appointed chaplain for the area. In 1848 he moved to Albany and in 1849 was appointed Archdeacon. Five journals of JRW, edited by A. Burton, Canon of St George's, Perth. (ACC 8183A). |
Finding Aids |
Detailed listing available (MN 880) |
Summary |
Notebook containing sermons (1826); correspondence (1840-1845); diaries (1840-1856); copy of journal (1840-1841); registers (1840-1850); reminiscences (1869); sermon (1845). |
Subjects |
Wollaston, John Ramsden, 1791-1856 -- Archives.
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Church of England -- Western Australia -- Clergy -- Archives.
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Archdeacons -- Western Australia -- Archives.
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Related names |
Burton, A. (Alfred), 1865-1947.
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Constituent unit |
Journals of John Ramsden Wollaston, first Archdeacon of Western Australia, 1849 to 1856 ACC 2467A/58 |
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A collection of letters and reports written by Bishop Short, Archdeacon Wollaston and Rev. C. Harper during the years 1848 to 1855, for the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel ACC 2467A/59 |
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