Hugh Mahoney papers

Collection

Accession number
OM90-39
Date
ca. 1858-1890
Author / Creator
Abstract
Papers of Hugh Mahoney including correspondence, accounts, certificates, a diary, map and sketches. Hugh Mahoney was a timber-getter and tobacco planter who owned land on the Albert River at Canungra.
Scope and content

This collection contains the papers of Hugh Mahoney including: his death certificate; accounts and letters about South Sea Islander labourers; letters and accounts about the tobacco and timber industry; receipts for payment of goods; letters from Walter Hill, director of the Brisbane Botanical Gardens, about samples of tobacco for exhibition; news cuttings about Cedar Creek pioneers Jesse and Charlotte Daniels; pencil sketches; diary 1869-1870; employee register of Polynesian labourers [blank]; and an application to lease adjoining lands.

System of arrangement
Arranged into 9 series
Description
1 folder
Additional format
Digital copies available.
Access restrictions
Unrestricted access.
Conditions of use
You are free to use without permission. Please attribute the State Library of Queensland.
Preferred citation
OM90-39, Hugh Mahoney Papers, John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland.