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Series VPRS 423
Inwards Correspondence Minute Books, Engineer In Chief
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Date Range: Series 1859 - 1904
  Series in Custody 1859 - 1904
  Contents 1859 - 1904
Public Access: Open
Location: North Melbourne
Format of Records: Physical
 
Agency which created this SeriesAgency which created this Series
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Date Range Agency Title Agency Number
1859 - 1871 Department of Railways I VA 2877
1871 - 1877 Department of Railways and Roads VA 2875
1877 - 1883 Department of Railways 2 VA 2965
1883 - 1904 Victorian Railways (also Victorian Railways Commissioners 1883-1973, Victorian Railways Board 1973-1983) VA 2876
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2008 - cont Department of Transport II VA 4853
Description of this SeriesDescription of this Series
  • How to use the Records
    Volumes are arranged chronologically. Order the volume for the period relevant to your research.

  • Function / Content
    These minute books record action on correspondence items as recommended by the Engineer-In-Chief.

    Volumes record the

    ;- number of the letter
    - name or position (or both) of the author of the letter
    - date of the latter
    - subject of the letter
    - Engineer-In-Chief's minute (i.e advised action)
    - date on minuted entry, and reference number.

  • Recordkeeping System
    Volumes are arranged chronologically. Entries are made chronologically by date of receipt of the letter.
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    PROVguide062 Public Transport - Railways
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Consignment Number Contents Date Range Public Access No. of Units
P0000 1859 - 1904 Open 25
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    PROVguide062 Public Transport - Railways

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