Collection RS92 - Montagu-Stephens Dispute

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Identity area

Reference code

AU TAS UTAS SPARC RS92

Title

Montagu-Stephens Dispute

Date(s)

  • 1842 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

four letters

Context area

Name of creator

(1797–1853)

Biographical history

John Montagu (1797-1853), soldier and public servant, was born on 21 August 1797 probably in India, the second son of Edward Montagu (1755-1799), lieutenant-colonel in the Bengal army and kinsman of the Duke of Manchester, and his wife Barbara, née ... »

Name of creator

(1802–1894)

Biographical history

Sir Alfred Stephen (1802-1894), chief justice and legislator, was born on 20 August 1802 at Basseterre, St Christopher (St Kitts), West Indies, fourth son of John Stephen and his wife Mary Anne, née Pasmore. Stephen arrived at Hobart on 24 January 1825 ... »

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Presented to the Royal Society of Tasmania by Lady Gellibrand, 1936

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Letters relating to the dispute between John Montagu and Alfred Stephens:

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing reproduction

This material is made available for personal research and study purposes under the University of Tasmania Standard Copyright Licence. For any further use permission should be obtained from the copyright owners. For assistance please contact Special.Collections@utas.edu.au

Dates of creation revision deletion

2020

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