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Mouton – Personal and business papers 1911-1948

Abstract

Includes Mouton’s experience in the Marquis del Ray colony. These documents span the Geman and Australian periods in New Guinea.
SubjectPapua New Guinea–History
Publishers and publishing
Business records
Colonization
French language
Category2. National boundaries
3. World War I
4. World War II
AuthorMouton, Jean Baptiste Octave
KeywordsBelgium
New Ireland colony
CreatorCanberra: Pacific Manuscripts Bureau
PersonMouton, Jean Baptiste Octave
Current HolderNational Library of Australia
Period Of Reference 1911/1948
Series NumberPMB 603
Item Number1859492
Access RightsRequest at location
Rights Copyright Undetermined. Available for reference.
Country Of OriginPapua New Guinea
Australia
PlaceRabaul
Language English
French
Description From Source2 microfilm reels 35 mm. 1. “Memories of J. B. O. Mouton”, typescript, c. 1931. 2. Ms. of part of “Memories of J. B. O. Mouton” (in French). 3. Passport, December 1915-1924. 4. Certificate of naturalization, 13 August 1921. 5. Share certificate of Sarang Plantation Ltd, 1911. 6. Notice of meeting and balance sheet of Rabaul Recreations Limited, 4 April 1935. 7. Appointment of Attorney, 1914. 8. Correspondence with the firm of J. Martens, Hamburg, 1919-1926. 9. Ledger, 1926-1929. 10. Papers re lease of Rabaul Times by T. V. Wallace, 1930-1933. 11. Balance sheets, Rabaul Printing Works, 1929-1938. 12. Audit reports, Rabaul Printing Works, 1931-1933. 13. Papers re war damage compensation claims, 1942-1948. 14. Correspondence with manager of Rabaul Times, J. Hoogerwerff, 1936-1942. 15. Copies of letters from Gordon Thomas (editor of Rabaul Times) to J. Hoogerwerff, 1933.
Physical FormatManuscripts
Typescripts
Correspondence
Related Resources https://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/8YAJ56GK/
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