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Quong Tart and family – Papers, 1831-1940

SubjectImmigrants’ writings, Chinese
Chinese–Migrations
New South Wales–History
Newspapers
Business records
Category1. Settlement
AuthorTart, Quong
Parkes, Henry, Sir
KeywordsTrade
PersonTart, Quong
Current HolderState Library of New South Wales
Period Of Reference 1831/1940
Date1831-04-18
Series NumberMLMSS 5094/Boxes 1, 3 , MLMSS 5094/vols. 2X, 4X, 5X , MLMSS 5094/Item 6X
Item Number1Dr4KR39
Access RightsRequest at location
Rights Partially digitised, Digital order no: Album ID: 824046
Country Of OriginAustralia
PlaceBraidwood
Ashfield
Language Chinese
English
Description From Source2 boxes, 3 outsize volumes and 1 outsize item – manuscript, typescript, clippings, printed 1877-1901; Letters received by Quong Tart, his family, and `representatives of the Chinese community in NSW’, being mainly thanks for addresses presented (Call No.: CY 4554, frames 1-83: MLMSS 5094/1/1) 1881-1903; Letters of introduction for Quong Tart by i.a. Sir Henry Parkes, Sir William Robinson, Sir George Dibbs, William Kelynack, Royal Miners Refuge Lodge, Braidwood; nd addresses to Quong Tart (Call No.: CY 4554, frames 84-104: MLMSS 5094/1/2) 1883-1884; Petitions to NSW Parliament and a draft of a pamphlet, on the supression of opium in NSW (Call No.: CY 4554, frames 105-138: MLMSS 5094/1/3) 1902; Letters (in Chinese) received by Quong Tart concerning an assault made on him; the crest of Quong Tart in Chinese characters (Call No.: CY 4554, frames 139-157: MLMSS 5094/1/4) Undated, 1903; Greeting cards to the Tart family; condolence cards received by Margaret Tart following the death of Quong Tart (Call No.: CY 4554, frames 158-192: MLMSS 5094/1/5) 1901-1903; Accounts ledger (Call No.: MLMSS 5094/vol. 2X) MISCELLANEOUS PRINTED MATERIAL 18 April 1831; Sydney Herald (Call No.: MLMSS 5094/3/1) 2 January 1901; Sydney Morning Herald (Call No.: MLMSS 5094/3/1) 1885-1902; Invitations, menus, concert programmes (Call No.: MLMSS 5094/3/2) 1894?; Visiting cards received in Portuguese Macau (Call No.: MLMSS 5094/3/3) 1894-1913; Newscuttings from an envelope labelled `Q.T.’ (Call No.: MLMSS 5094/3/4) 1894; `Official report of anti-opium demonstration’ (Call No.: MLMSS 5094/3/5) 1900; Prospectus of the Quong Tart tea company (Call No.: MLMSS 5094/3/6) 1882-1894; Scrapbook of newscuttings compiled by Margaret Tart (Call No.: MLMSS 5094/vol. 4X) 1886-1903; Scrapbook of newscuttings compiled by Margaret Tart (Call No.: MLMSS 5094/vol. 5X) Undated, 1888; Addresses to i.a. Earl of Hopetoun, Earl of Jersey and Sir Robert Duff, from Quong Tart and `members of the Chinese community in NSW’ (Call No.: MLMSS 5094/Item 6X)
Physical FormatManuscripts
Newspapers
Tickets
Postcards
Related Resources https://www.sag.org.au/resources/Documents/Resources/Tart%20McEvoy%20Papers%202019.pdf
https://www.sag.org.au/Tart-McEvoy-Papers
Bibliographic Citationhttps://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/W8UGIE62/ https://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/8937EBWS/
Date Accessed2022-10-24
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