Series 2 - Administrative Files


Date Range1908 - 1913
Quantity41 files
ProvenancePeter Crabb
Description

41 files including legal correspondence (with regards to patents and licenses), general correspondence, employees' field and production reports, cables and telegrams.

Note: The files in the collection are arranged in numerical order but are presented in this series in alphabetical order by file title or correspondent's surname.


Inventory Listing

008 Applicants for position of Assistant Assayer, Melbourne

Hand written replies etc., 50pp.

Provenance Peter Crabb
Date range 1912    Quantity 1 file
Inventory Identifier 008 Box Number 1 Series 2
037 Bewick Moreing and Company

10pp.

Provenance Peter Crabb
Date range 1911 - 1913    Quantity 1 file
Inventory Identifier 037 Box Number 5 Series 2
110 Blake and Riggall, solicitors, Melbourne

Correspondence, 80pp.

Provenance Peter Crabb
Date range 1910 - 1913    Quantity 1 file
Inventory Identifier 110 Box Number 11 Series 2
056 Blake and Riggall, solicitors, Melbourne

Correspondence, 20pp.

Provenance Peter Crabb
Date range 1910 - 1912    Quantity 1 file
Inventory Identifier 056 Box Number 6 Series 2
078 C-miscellaneous

Correspondence with C. F. Courtney, A. C. Churchwood, Alex Campell, F. W. Cuthbert, Colemane and Sons Ltd., Chillagoe Company Ltd., G. R. Cullen, 40pp.

Provenance Peter Crabb
Date range 1911 - 1912    Quantity 1 file
Inventory Identifier 078 Box Number 8 Series 2
033 Cables from Minerals Separation Limited London to Australia

Coded telegrams, correspondence, 150pp.

Provenance Peter Crabb
Date range 1909 - 1910    Quantity 1 file
Inventory Identifier 033 Box Number 5 Series 2
068 Collison and Co., Correspondence from London (volume one)

40pp.

Provenance Peter Crabb
Date range May 1908 - February 1909    Quantity 1 file
Inventory Identifier 068 Box Number 8 Series 2
040 Collison and Co., Patent attorneys, Melbourne,

Correspondence re. patents, 150pp.

Provenance Peter Crabb
Date range September 1909 - December 1910    Quantity 1 file
Inventory Identifier 040 Box Number 5 Series 2
020 Collison and Co., Patent attorneys, Melbourne

Correspondence re. applications filed for patent, 200pp.

Provenance Peter Crabb
Date range 1910 - 1912    Quantity 1 file
Inventory Identifier 020 Box Number 3 Series 2
103 Collison and Co., Patent attorneys, Melbourne.

15pp.

Provenance Peter Crabb
Date range August 1912 - November 1912    Quantity 1 file
Inventory Identifier 103 Box Number 11 Series 2
010 Collison and Co., Patent attorneys, Melbourne

Correspondence and accounts due from Minerals Separation, 100pp.

Provenance Peter Crabb
Date range 1912 - 1913    Quantity 1 file
Inventory Identifier 010 Box Number 2 Series 2
019 Compulsory Licenses. Forms of License and agreement for agency to exploit Processes. Quernica License. Ore Concentration for License to Australian Companies and their license to the Zinc Corporation.

100pp.

Provenance Peter Crabb
Date range 1908 - 1911    Quantity 1 file
Inventory Identifier 019 Box Number 3 Series 2
112 C. Faul, correspondence (volume one)

100pp.

Provenance Peter Crabb
Date range January 1910 - July 1911    Quantity 1 file
Inventory Identifier 112 Box Number 11 Series 2
061 C. Faul, correspondence (volume two)

Production reports, assay reports, 150pp.

Provenance Peter Crabb
Date range July 1911 - May 1912    Quantity 1 file
Inventory Identifier 061 Box Number 7 Series 2
065 C. Faul, correspondence (volume three)

160pp.

Provenance Peter Crabb
Date range May 1912 - December 1912    Quantity 1 file
Inventory Identifier 065 Box Number 7 Series 2
099 C. Faul, correspondence (volume four)

60pp.

Provenance Peter Crabb
Date range 1913    Quantity 1 file
Inventory Identifier 099 Box Number 10 Series 2
092 Gibbs Bright and Company, correspondence

120pp.

Provenance Peter Crabb
Date range April 1910 - June 1911    Quantity 1 file
Inventory Identifier 092 Box Number 10 Series 2
057 Gibbs Bright and Company

Melbourne Agents for Minerals Separation Ltd., 60pp.

Provenance Peter Crabb
Date range 1911 - 1913    Quantity 1 file
Inventory Identifier 057 Box Number 6 Series 2
059 J. R. Godfrey (M.S. & D.B. PAP Ltd.), correspondence

Includes production reports, 90pp.

Provenance Peter Crabb
Date range 1910 - 1913    Quantity 1 file
Inventory Identifier 059 Box Number 7 Series 2
097 H-miscellaneous

Correspondence with A. C. Howard, J. E. Hayne, Horrocks Roxburgh Pty. Ltd, E. J. Horwood, 30pp.

Provenance Peter Crabb
Date range 1912    Quantity 1 file
Inventory Identifier 097 Box Number 10 Series 2
102 Clem. A. Hack, Patents and Trademarks attorney. Correspondence

20pp.

Provenance Peter Crabb
Date range July 1912 - April 1913    Quantity 1 file
Inventory Identifier 102 Box Number 10 Series 2
070 A. H. Higgins, correspondence

Includes reports, letters; Broken Hill production assays, 20pp.

Provenance Peter Crabb
Date range 1908 - 1909    Quantity 1 file
Inventory Identifier 070 Box Number 8 Series 2
089 H. L. Jene, correspondence

Includes contract of employment, 30pp.

Provenance Peter Crabb
Date range 1911 - 1912    Quantity 1 file
Inventory Identifier 089 Box Number 10 Series 2
036 L-miscellaneous

Correspondence: Hythe Bridge Ironworks, Colchester; Boult Wade and Tennant, International Patent Agents; G. H. Blackmore; H. T. Brett; P. Burbidge; R. T. Baker; E. R. Bubb; E. H. Shakell; G. E. Baker, 40pp.

Provenance Peter Crabb
Date range 1911 - 1913    Quantity 1 file
Inventory Identifier 036 Box Number 5 Series 2
083b Henry Lavers, Reports, correspondence.

70pp.

Provenance Peter Crabb
Date range 1908 - 1909    Quantity 1 file
Inventory Identifier 083b Box Number 9 Series 2
096 Henry Lavers, correspondence (volume one)

100pp.

Provenance Peter Crabb
Date range January 1910 - July 1910    Quantity 1 file
Inventory Identifier 096 Box Number 10 Series 2
066 Henry Lavers, correspondence (volume one)

On site at Broken Hill. Trial treatment results. Plant treatment details, 80pp.

Provenance Peter Crabb
Date range July 1910 - October 1910    Quantity 1 file
Inventory Identifier 066 Box Number 8 Series 2
060 Henry Lavers, correspondence from (volume two)

Includes production reports, assay reports, 200pp.

Provenance Peter Crabb
Date range November 1910 - September 1911    Quantity 1 file
Inventory Identifier 060 Box Number 7 Series 2
081 London Cables (volume one)

100pp.

Provenance Peter Crabb
Date range May 1911 - December 1911    Quantity 1 file
Inventory Identifier 081 Box Number 9 Series 2
101 London Cables (M.S. & D.B.PAP. Ltd)

40pp.

Provenance Peter Crabb
Date range 1912 - 1913    Quantity 1 file
Inventory Identifier 101 Box Number 10 Series 2
080 H. Lowry, correspondence

On site around Australia re. testing treatment plants, 60pp.

Provenance Peter Crabb
Date range May 1912 - April 1913    Quantity 1 file
Inventory Identifier 080 Box Number 8 Series 2
035 Minerals Separation Ltd, Head Office London, correspondence

35 - Minerals Separation Ltd, Head Office London, correspondence, 200pp.

Provenance Peter Crabb
Date range September 1909 - December 1909    Quantity 1 file
Inventory Identifier 035 Box Number 5 Series 2
113 Minerals Separation and De Bavay's Processes Australia Pty Ltd

Index to correspondence received from staff, 5pp.

Provenance Peter Crabb
Date range 1913    Quantity 1 file
Inventory Identifier 113 Box Number 11 Series 2
114 Miscellaneous

Including: Dixon and Byrn, assayers; Yerranderie River Mining Co.; University of Sydney; Firth Pumice Co. Ltd; Gibbs Bright and Co.; W. W. Dods; The Sulphide Corporation Ltd; scientific material on substances and processes; Noyes Bros. Pty Ltd, industrial machinery; test results; process diagrams, 150pp.

Provenance Peter Crabb
Date range 1910 - 1912    Quantity 1 file
Inventory Identifier 114 Box Number 11 Series 2
104 Pavey, Wilson and Cohen, solicitors, Melbourne

Correspondence, 15pp.

Provenance Peter Crabb
Date range June 1912 - April 1913    Quantity 1 file
Inventory Identifier 104 Box Number 11 Series 2
018 Potter's Sulphide Ore Treatment Ltd versus Sulphide Corporation Ltd, the case of

1909 NSW Supreme Court (transcript); Patents, correspondence, 40pp.

Provenance Peter Crabb
Date range 1909 - 1911    Quantity 1 file
Inventory Identifier 018 Box Number 3 Series 2
090 S-miscellaneous

Sutton Steele and Steele Tables; Correspondence with F. H. Snow, S. N. Sexton, F. C. Sinclair, John William Simpson, A. T. Schreuder, Messrs Staerker and Fischer, 30pp.

Provenance Peter Crabb
Date range 1910 - 1912    Quantity 1 file
Inventory Identifier 090 Box Number 10 Series 2
098 Savage and Ashcroft, mining and metallurgical engineers, Sydney

20pp.

Provenance Peter Crabb
Date range 1910 - 1912    Quantity 1 file
Inventory Identifier 098 Box Number 10 Series 2
100 Secretary's letters (M.S. & D.B.PAP. Ltd)

30pp.

Provenance Peter Crabb
Date range 1912 - 1913    Quantity 1 file
Inventory Identifier 100 Box Number 10 Series 2
091 T-miscellaneous

Correspondence with: Central Technical College, Brisbane; The Technological Museum, Sydney; The Tasmanian Eucalyptus Oil Company Ltd; Telegraph Office Melbourne, 15pp.

Provenance Peter Crabb
Date range 1912 - 1913    Quantity 1 file
Inventory Identifier 091 Box Number 10 Series 2

Published by the Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre on AustehcWeb, April 2004
With support from Peter Crabb and The University of Melbourne
Listed by Mark Scillio and Gavan McCarthy with Tim Sherratt
HTML edition Ailie Smith
Updated 17 October 2019
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