Diary of G.T.W.B. Boyes April 17 1823-Jan 14 1824

Boyes, G.T.W.B. Diary of G.T.W.B. Boyes April 17 1823-Jan 14 1824. University of Tasmania Library Special and Rare Materials Collection, Australia. (Unpublished)

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First diary of George Thomas William Blamey Boyes (1787-1853) which is an account of his voyage from England to New South Wales via Van Diemen's Land in 1823-4. In November 1826 he transferred to Hobart and was soon after appointed auditor of civil accounts. He also served on the Legislative Council, was acting colonial secretary (1842-3) and held a number of minor government offices. He went to England in 1832, returning in 1834 with his wife Mary (Ediss) whom he had married in 1818. They had seven children.

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Keywords:	Royal Society of Tasmania, Tasmania, social history, Australia, Van Diemen's Land, George Thomas William Blamey Boyes, diary
ID Code:	8839
Deposited By:	Gillian Ward
Deposited On:	08 Jul 2009 11:34
Last Modified:	16 Sep 2009 12:02
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