Cultural Artefact: Arthur Shepherd Letters

Summary

Items: one box. Shelf Location: 67L. Mr Arthur Shepherd of Milray Station via Pentland was a member of a well-known north Queensland pastoral family who was involved for many years in community service, as chairman of the Dalrymple Shire Council and member of the Townsville Harbour Board. He died 14 August 1956. Correspondence files:

Letters, Arthur Shepherd from his mother, 1878-1879, four items.

Letter, Arthur Shepherd from his sister Lizzie, 25 June 1978.

Letters, Arthur Shepherd from his sister Mary, 1888-1893, four items.

Letters, Arthur Shepherd from shipmates, six items.

Letters, business and personal, to Arthur Shepherd, 26 items.

Letters, to Arthur Shepherd, mainly signed by Edward Mytton, from (a.) Uhr & Co., and later (b.) Mytton & Co., 1891-1903, 138 items.

Letters, to Arthur Shepherd, from friends in London, six items.

Letter, Arthur Shepherd from Reverend Mason, Townsville, 26 March 1879.

Letter, Arthur Shepherd from Pat (Dorsey) an old shipmate.

Letter, E. Mytton from J. Cooper regarding Arthur Shepherd.

Additional items, including telegram to Arthur Shepherd 9 May 1901; stock list, Lochinvar Station 10 October 1901; account, Wando Vale Station n.d.; account regarding Lot 42, Seldon Estate Lindfield; unidentified plans, incomplete letters. DELAMOTHE.