Biographical entry: Cumbrae-Stewart, Francis William Sutton (1865 - 1938)
- Born
- 1865
- Died
- 1938
Summary
Historical papers and notes, correspondence. Manuscript notes, 'Alienation and occupation of waste lands of the Crown in Australia', 10 leaves, 34 cm. Fryer Library Ms: 2/727, Hayes Collection.
Notes, 'History of Queensland', 50 leaves, various sizes, fastened. Fryer Library Ms: 2/686, Hayes Collection.
Typescript, Inns of Queensland', 99 leaves, plus 3 unnumbered leaves, some sections missing. Fryer Library Ms: F.2/711, Hayes Collection.
Notes, 'Notes on Queensland history', topics include exploration, goldfields. Crown Lands, diocesan boundaries and public buildings, 34 cm. Fryer Library Ms: 2/716, Hayes Collection.
Drafts of historical papers:
No.4, 'The Palm Island pirate, 1875', 28 leaves.
No.5, 'The run that could not be found', 25 leaves.
No.7, (6) 'The Bowen Downs case, 1891', 25 leaves.
No.7, 'The Reniff case, 1902', 24 leaves. Fryer Library Ms: 2/734-737, Hayes Collection.
Manuscript notes on Torres Strait and New Guinea, 4 leaves, 35 cm. Fryer Library Ms: 2/717, Hayes Collection.
Typescript, 'Military handbook of Australia. Historical Queensland', 10 leaves, two copies held. Fryer Library Ms: 2/710, Hayes Collection.
Manuscript, 'The surveyors of the Queensland coast', nine leaves, two copies held. Fryer Library Ms: 2/713, Hayes Collection.
Correspondence, letters to Cumbrae-Stewart on historical topics from unknown correspondents, including letters relating to north Queensland history 1846-1847, also mention of Robert Lowe, 25 July 1919, letter regarding Pimlico Lewis and Mortavitch the Pawnbroker, 12 November 1921, letter regarding Ludwig Leichhardt expedition, 26 April 1930. All items incomplete and unsigned. Fryer Library Ms: F.2/689-691, Hayes Collection.