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Ferdinand Kleinschmidt Diary 1876-1892

SubjectAustralia–Emigration and immigration—History
Europe–Emigration and immigration
Queensland–History
Immigrants’ writings, German
German diaries
Business enterprises
Category1. Settlement
AuthorKleinschmidt, Ferdinand Rudolf
Keywordssugar
timber industry
Current HolderState Library of Queensland
Period Of Reference 1876/1892
Date1876-05-22
Series NumberOM66-30
Item Number99220483402061
Access RightsDigitised
Rights Out of copyright. Unrestricted access.
Country Of OriginAustralia
PlaceWoongoolba
Language German
English
Description From Source0.02 linear metres Diary of Ferdinand Kleinschmidt of Pimpama Island, now known as Woongoolba, mainly recording the work in loading and carrying sugar and timber by river punt from farms in the Logan district to some of the local sugar mills, including the Ageston sugar mill and Rehfeldt’s mill at Alberton. Entries in the diary are irregular but frequent until 1880, then a few for 1881-1883 and 1892 which are mostly in German.
Physical FormatDiaries
Bibliographic Citationhttps://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/6TCJZRPM/
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