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Gerard, William

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1822 - 1898

Biography

William Gerard and his family arrived in Oct. 1858 from South Australia to manage Cheviot Hills Station.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

George Widdup papers

 Collection
Identifier: CCL Archive 0509
Scope and Contents

The papers of George Widdup largely relate to Cheviot Hills Station and Cheviot district and are typescript carbon copies of originals in bound volumes.

Vols. 1 and 3 and part of v. 2 contain William Gerard's diaries (extracts) kept at Cheviot Hills Station, 1858-1873. Vol. 2 contains letters (1926-1928) to George Widdup concerning Cheviot history, including Gore Bay, as well as some church history of the area, and historical notes written by George Widdup.

Dates: 1859-1932