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MN 773 Charlotte Josephine Prinsep, nee Bussell 1 Copyright SLWA 2007

MN 773 Acc. 3593A PRINSEP, CHARLOTTE JOSEPHINE (nee Bussell) The Papers The papers were donated to Battye Library by Thomas Reynolds (great-grandson of Henry and Josephine Prinsep) in May 1982 and January and March 1985. Holdings = 0.64m Access The J S Battye Library provides access to original material. In some situations, this may not be possible and alternative formats such as microfilm, microfiche, typescripts or photocopies are supplied for researchers’ use. Where alternative formats are available, these must be used. Copyright Restrictions The Commonwealth Copyright Act 1968 regulates copying of unpublished material. It is the user’s legal obligation to determine and satisfy copyright. Summary of Classes

ACCOUNT BOOKS ADDRESS BOOKS BOTANICAL SPECIMEN BOOK DIARIES ENVELOPES

LETTERS NOTEBOOKS OBITUARY NOTICES POEMS RECIPES

ACCOUNT BOOKS 3593A/1 1893 –1923. Miscellaneous accounts, some personal notes. ADDRESS BOOKS 3593A/2 1894 Embossed cover with bee illustrations, two pages

of pencil journal entries, remainder addresses. 3 loose pages with addresses.

3593A/3 Brown paper covered book. Entries mainly by Henry and Josephine Prinsep. One loose page with address.

BOTANICAL SPECIMEN BOOK



3593A/4 Black bound specimen book inscribed on front cover “Treasures of Land and Sea”. Specimens from Cattle Chosen, 1910. Letter to Mr. Prinsep from Ethel Bedford. Birthday Greeting Card with pressed flowers.

DIARY 3593A/5 1 January 1831 Entries by Frances Louisa Bussell. 4 pencil

drawings inside rear cover.

ENVELOPES 3593A/6 1873 Mrs. H. Prinsep from Frances Sutherland. 1 ENVELOPE

3593A/7 1907 To Mrs. Prinsep on voyage to England. 12 ENVELOPES 3593A/8 1928/1929 To Mrs. Prinsep from Sanderson. 1 ENVELOPE 3593A/8A 1927 To R. T. Packard, Broadwater, Busselton. 2 ENVELOPES LETTERS 3593A/9 n.d.

1-6 Frances Ardagh to Josephine Prinsep. (6 letters) 7 Eleanor Guerin to Josephine Prinsep. 8 Edith Willmott to Josephine Prinsep.

9-10 Emily Vines to Josephine Prinsep. (2 letters) 11-12 List of Wedding presents for Kathleen Richardson-

Bunbury on her marriage to Guy Elkington.

13 Women’s Arts and Crafts Club Transferred to Ephemera.

14-18 Frances Cookworthy to Josephine Prinsep. (5 letters)

19-20 Helen Ferguson to Josephine Prinsep. (2 letters) 21 Isabella Ferguson to Josephine Prinsep. 22 A. S. Wilkins to Josephine Prinsep. 23 Mrs. Harris to Josephine Prinsep. (incomplete)

24-26 Fanny Daniell to Josephine Prinsep. 27 Mabel Daniell to Josephine Prinsep.

28-29 Fanny Daniell to Josephine Prinsep. 30 Caroline Bussell to Josephine Prinsep.

31-32 Mary Bunbury to Josephine Prinsep. (2 letters) 33 Neta Sanderson to Mary Bunbury. Note added

from Mary to Josephine Prinsep.

3593A/9-34 Mary Bunbury to Josephine Prinsep. 35 Isabella Richardson-Bunbury to Josephine

Prinsep.



36-37 Caroline Richardson-Bunbury (Paris) to Josephine Prinsep.

38 Charlotte Taylor to Josephine Prinsep. 39 Ettie Willmott to Josephine Prinsep. 40 Isabel Brockman to Josephine, Henry and Emily. 41 Sandra Onslow to Josephine Prinsep. 42 Madeleine Onslow to Josephine Prinsep.

43-52 F. A Harrison to Josephine Prinsep. (8 letters) 53-55 M. J. Harris to Josephine Prinsep. (3 letters)

56 Helen Sanderson to Josephine Prinsep. (incomplete)

57 Neta Sanderson to Capel Brockman. (Incomplete) 58 Lucy Mosely to Josephine Prinsep. (Incomplete)

59-61 E. W. Pechell to Josephine Prinsep. 62-70 M. J. Harris to Josephine Prinsep. (6 letters, one

note)

71 Frances Cookworthy to Josephine Prinsep. 72-73 Mrs. Alfred Burt to Josephine Prinsep. Death of

Henry Prinsep, 1922.

74-75 Mary Bunbury to Josephine Prinsep. 3593A/10 n.d.

1-8 Louisa Bowden-Smith to Josephine and Henry Prinsep. (6 letters)

9 Annie Prinsep to Josephine Prinsep. 10-21 Louisa Bowden-Smith to Josephine and Henry

Prinsep. (7 letters)

3593A/11 n.d. 1 Virginia (Vee) Bowden-Smith to her aunt

Josephine Prinsep.

2-4 William Bowden-Smith to his aunt Josephine Prinsep.

5-13 Virginia (Vee) Bowden-Smith to her aunt Josephine Prinsep. (5 letters)

3593A/12 n.d. 1-6 Bessie Hocking to Josephine Prinsep. (5 letters)

3593A/13 1 September 1856 Edith Sanderson to Josephine Prinsep. 3593A/14 1872.

1-5 Frances Cookworthy to Josephine Prinsep. (2 letters)

6 1872 Caroline Bussell to Josephine Prinsep.

7-8 13 July 1872 Frances Cookworthy to Josephine Prinsep.

3593A/14-9 n.d. Frances Cookworthy to Henry and Josephine

Prinsep.



3593A/15 23 April 1873 1 Frances Sutherland, Aunt Fanny to Josephine

Prinsep.

2-3 14 September 1873 Capel Brockman to Josephine Prinsep.

4-5 n.d. Frances Cookworthy to Josephine Prinsep. 3593A/16 18 September 1883 Caroline Bussell (Baden Baden) to Josephine

Prinsep. (Death of Edith Sanderson, nee Cookworthy.)

3593A/17 2 June 1884 Caroline Mitchell to Josephine Prinsep. 3593A/18 25 May 1885 Joseph Cookworthy to Josephine Prinsep. 3593A/19 7 August 1886 Joseph Cookworthy to Josephine Prinsep. 3593A/20-1 20 April 1889

Madeleine Onslow to Josephine Prinsep. 2 n.d

Madeleine Onslow to Josephine Prinsep. 3-4 1 May 1889

Madeleine Onslow to Josephine Prinsep. 3593A/21 1 December 1890

1-2 Louisa Bowden-Smith to Josephine Prinsep. 3593A/22 19 October 1893

1-2 Amelia Richardson-Bunbury (nee Molloy) to Josephine Prinsep.

3593A/23 13 July 1894 1-2 Caroline Bussell, Wiesbaden to Josephine

Prinsep. (Comments on Governor’s associates and universal suffrage.)

3 n.d. (Not 1894) Caroline Bussell, (Paris) to Josephine Prinsep.

4-5 31 December 1894 Charlotte Taylor (Lynburn) to Josephine Prinsep.

3593A/24 25 March 1897 1-3 Flora Brockman to her aunt Josephine Prinsep. 4-5 17 April 1897

Capel Brockman to Josephine Prinsep. 6 13 June 1897

Capel Brockman to Josephine Prinsep. 7-9 16 April 1897

Caroline Bussell, Paris to Josephine Prinsep. 3593A/24-10 31 December 1897

Postcard – Caroline Bussell to Josephine Prinsep. 10A 29 April 1898



Postcard – Flora Brockman to Josephine Prinsep. 11 June 1897

Postcard – Flora Brockman to Josephine Prinsep. 12 6 June 1897

Margaret Willmott to Josephine Prinsep. 13 -15 6 September 1897

Frances Cookworthy to Josephine Prinsep. 16 Isabell Brockman to Josephine, Henry and Emily

Prinsep.

17-18 15 December 1897 S. J. Becher (Geological Survey Camp, Boulder)

to Josephine Prinsep.

3593A/25- 1 21 January 1898 Postcard – Caroline Bussell to Josephine Prinsep.

2 11 February 1898 Postcard – Flora Brockman to Josephine Prinsep.

3 24 December 1897 Postcard – Caroline Bussell to Josephine Prinsep.

4 4 March 1898 Postcard – Caroline Bussell to Josephine Prinsep.

5-6 16 March 1898 Charlotte Bussell’s last letter to her daughter

Josephine. (Charlotte died on 26 August 1899)

7 1 May 1898 Isabella Ferguson to Josephine Prinsep.

8 n.d Caroline Bussell to Josephine Prinsep. Portion

only. C Bunbury is Caroline Richardson-Bunbury who was engaged to Mr. Frank Cass.

9 n.d. (circa 1900) Caroline Bussell to Josephine Prinsep.

10 11 March 1898 Caroline Bussell (Paris) to Josephine Prinsep.

11 16 March 1898 Postcard - Caroline Bussell (Paris) to Josephine

Prinsep.

12 -13 31 March 1898 Caroline Bussell (Paris) to Josephine Prinsep.

Death of Charles John Prinsep, elder brother of Henry.

14 2 April 1898 Caroline Bussell (Paris) to Josephine Prinsep.

15 25 February 1898 Postcard – Caroline Bussell to Josephine Prinsep.

3593A/25-16 13 May 1898 Postcard – Caroline Bussell to Josephine Prinsep.

17-18 3 June 1898



Caroline Bussell to Josephine Prinsep. Comments on cruel treatment of natives by white settlers, Harold Hale and Forrest River Mission.

19 20 June 1898 S. J. Becher to Josephine Prinsep.

20 2 July 1898 Postcard – Caroline Bussell to Josephine Prinsep.

21-22 Envelope addressed to Mrs. H. C. Prinsep. 23 3 October 1898

F. L. Bussell to Carrie (Caroline Bussell) 3593A/26-1 19 May 1899 Caroline Bussell to Josephine Prinsep.

2-3 7 July 1899 Caroline Bussell to Josephine Prinsep.

(Comments on cruelty to natives by white settlers)

4-5 15 July 1899 Capel Brockman to Josephine Prinsep.

6-7 30 September 1899 Madeleine Onslow to Mrs. Prinsep.

8-9 1 October 1899 Grace Vernon (Drake-) Brockman to Josephine

Prinsep.

10 11 October 1899 Mary E. Bussell to Josephine Prinsep.

11-12 19 November 1899 Emily Prinsep to her motherJosephine Prinsep 3593A/27 3 June 1900

1-2 Caroline Bussell to Henry and Josephine Prinsep. 3-4 23 July 1900

Caroline Bussell to Josephine Prinsep. 5-6 15 August 1899

Caroline Bussell to Josephine Prinsep. 3593A/28 12 February 1901

1-2 Caroline Bussell to Josephine Prinsep. 3 4 April 1901

Margaret Willmott to Josephine Prinsep. 3593A/29 6 January 1902

1-2 Emily Vines to Josephine Prinsep. 3 2 September 1902

Postcard – Emily Vines to Josephine Prinsep. 3593A/30 31 January 1903 Postcard - Emily Vines to Josephine Prinsep. 3593A/31-1 n.d. Card - Freda Bedford (Government House) to

Henry Prinsep.

3593A/31- 2-3

27 July 1905



Card - Ethel Bedford to Josephine Prinsep. 3593A/32-1 n.d.

Envelope addressed Mrs. Prinsep. 2-3 31 October 1906

Ethel Bedford to Henry Prinsep. Esq.. 4 12 November 1906

Margaret Willmott to her aunt Josephine. 3593A/33-A1 2 June 1907

Flora Brockman to her aunt Josephine.

2 13 August 1909 Envelope addressed to Josephine Prinsep.

3 28 June 1907 Caroline Bussell to Josephine, Henry and Emily

Prinsep.

4-5 5 July 1907 Carlotta Brockman to Josephine, Henry and Emily

Prinsep.

6 6 June 1907 Isabella Brockman to Josephine, Henry and Emily

Prinsep.

7-9 6 June 1907 Carlotta Brockman to Josephine, Henry and Emily

Prinsep.

10-11 9 June 1907 M. E. Herbert-Noyes to Josephine Prinsep.

12 12 June 1907 ‘Unsigned’ Applewood to Josephine Prinsep.

(Incomplete)

13 12 June 1907 Ethel Bedford to Josephine Prinsep.

14 14 June 1907 Peter Brockman (Reinscourt) to Henry Prinsep.

15-16 Carlotta Brockman (Reinscourt) to Josephine, Henry and Emily Prinsep.

17 13 June 1907 Capel Brockman to Josephine and Henry Prinsep.

18 14 June 1907 Postcard – Frances Cookworthy to Josephine,

Henry and Emily Prinsep.

19 16 June 1907 Lillie A. Goodman to Josephine Prinsep.

20 14 June 1907 Mary Richardson-Bunbury (Sandilands) to

Josephine, Henry and Emily Prinsep.

21 15 June 1907 Emily ? Hilfitz ? to Josephine Prinsep.

3593A/33-22 17 June 1907



Telegram – Lucy Prier to Josephine Prinsep. 24 19 June 1907

Carlotta Brockman to Josephine Prinsep. 25 15 June 1907

Carlotta Brockman’s children to Josephine, Henry and Emily Prinsep.

25A 22 June 1907 Virginia Reynolds to Josephine, Henry and Emily

Prinsep.

26 24 June 1907 Margaret Willmott to her aunt Josephine Prinsep.

27 27 June 1907 Flora Brockman to her aunt Josephine Prinsep.

28 28 June 1907 Virginia Reynolds to Josephine, Henry and Emily

Prinsep.

29 5 July 1907 Virginia Reynolds to Josephine, Henry and Emily

Prinsep.

29 6 July 1907 Virginia Reynolds to Josephine, Henry and Emily

Prinsep.

30 n.d. Annie Macan to Josephine Prinsep.

31 n.d. Bessie Ommanney to Josephine Prinsep.

32-33 n.d. Louisa Bowden-Smith to Josephine Prinsep.

34 n.d. ? Daniell to Miss Sanderson.

35 3 July 1907 M. L. Pechell to Josephine Prinsep.

3593A/33B 10 July 1908 36 Ettie Willmott to Josephine Prinsep. 37 14 July 1907

Ainslie Fairbairn to Josephine Prinsep. 38-40 18 July 1907

M. J. Harris to Henry and Josephine Prinsep. 41 18 July 1907

Alice Hayward to Josephine Prinsep. 42-43 19 July 1907

Bessie Ommanney to Josephine Prinsep. 44-46 Helen and Neta Sanderson to Josephine Prinsep.

47 18 July 1907 Bessie Wilkinson to Josephine Prinsep.

48 20 July 1907



Maria Burgess to Josephine Prinsep. 3593A/33B -

49-50 21 July 1907

Frances Cookworthy to Josephine Prinsep. Note from Flora Brockman.

51 22 July 1907 Amelia Richardson-Bunbury to Josephine Prinsep.

52 22 July 1907 Postcard – Flora Brockman to Josephine Prinsep.

53 Postcard – Rose Hake to Josephine Prinsep. 54 23 July 1907

Postcard - Amelia Richardson-Bunbury to Josephine Prinsep.

55-56 24 July 1907 Janet P. Bone to Josephine Prinsep.

57 26 July 1907 Invitation to Prinseps – The Chrysanthemum Club.

Miss D. M. Ommanney.

58-59 25 July 1907 Katie G. Peterkin to Josephine Prinsep.

60-61 Annie Macan to Josephine Prinsep. 62-63 Dolly Symonds to Josephine Prinsep. 64-65 A. L. ? to Josephine Prinsep. 66-67 26 July 1907

Bessie Wilkinson to Josephine Prinsep. 68-69 29 July 1907

Bessie Wilkinson to Josephine Prinsep. 3593A/34A-1 2 August 1907

Anne Black to Josephine Prinsep. (Also 34/18) 2-3 4 August 1907

? Goldsborough to Josephine Prinsep. 4 5 August 1907

A. C. Onslow to Henry Prinsep. 5-6 7 August 1907

Annie Prinsep to Josephine Prinsep. 7 Invitation to Prinseps from Richard Martin.

8-9 9 August 1907 Richard Martin to Mrs. Prinsep.

10 10 August 1907 Fred. R. Markham to Mrs. Prinsep.

11-13 21 August 1907 Amy Wilkinson to Josephine Prinsep.

14-15 22 August 1907 Capel Ommanney to Josephine Prinsep.

16-17 30 August 1907 Dorothy Millyard to Mrs. Prinsep.



18 Envelope addressed to Mrs. Prinsep. (Refer 34-1) 19 18 September 1907

? Colvin to Mrs. Prinsep. 3593A/34A-

19-20 24 September 1907

Dorothy Millyard to Mrs. Prinsep. 22-23 26 September 1907

M. J. Harris to Mrs. Prinsep. 24-25 30 September 1907

Alfred Markham to Mrs. Prinsep. 26 1 October 1907

Capel Brockman to Josephine Prinsep. 27-28 3 October 1907

Elvie Harrison to Josephine Prinsep. 29-30 3 October 1907

M. J. Harris to Mrs. Prinsep. 3593A/34B

31-33 4 October 1907 Mrs. John Gavin to Mrs. Prinsep

34 4 October 1907. Postcard – M. W. Maxwell to Mrs. Prinsep.

35 6 October 1907 Postcard – Capel Brockman to Josephine Prinsep.

36-37 6 November 1907 Fanny Daniell to Mrs. Prinsep.

38-39 23 November 1907 Chamje Jutting to Mrs. Prinsep.

40-41 24 November 1907 Lucy Moseley to Mrs. Prinsep.

42 15 December 1907 Maria Burgess to Mrs. Prinsep.

43 17 December 1907 Neta Sanderson to Josephine Prinsep.

44-45 23 December 1907 Pechell to Henry Prinsep. (Comment on cruelty to

natives by the Canning Exploration Party)

46-47 Alfred Poyntz Sanderson to Henry and Josephine Prinsep.

48 Envelope addressed to H. C. Prinsep, Esqr. 49-50 24 December 1907

Amy Wilkinson to Josephine Prinsep. 3593A/35A

1 18 January 1908 F. W. Markham to Mrs. Prinsep.

2 Alfred Markham to Henry and Josephine Prinsep. 3 20 January 1908



Emily Bowden-Smith to Mrs. Prinsep. 4-6 5 January 1908

Ethel M. Burt to Josephine Prinsep. 7 28 January 1908

F. W. Markham to Mrs. Prinsep. 8 29 January 1908

Emily Bowden-Smith to Mrs. Prinsep. 3593A/35A-9 6 February 1908

Mabel Markham to Mrs. Prinsep. 10-11 12 January 1908

Caroline Bussell to Josephine Prinsep. 12 18 July 1907 Printed

Transfer of Land Act – Part of Location 1 to Caroline Mary Ommanney Bussell.

13 12 February 1908 Original Robert Fairbairn to Josephine Prinsep.

14-16 9 April 1908 Amelia Richardson-Bunbury to Josephine Prinsep.

17 21 April 1908 Amy Wilkinson to Josephine Prinsep.

18 24 April 1908 Postcard – R. C. Fairbairn to Mrs. Prinsep.

19-21 31 May 1908 Louisa Bowden-Smith to Josephine Prinsep.

22-25 n.d. Louisa Bowden-Smith to Josephine Prinsep.

26-28 8 May 1908 Mabel Markham to Mrs. Prinsep.

29 n.d. Francis Dobbs Markham – death notice.

30 12 July 1908 Markham to Mr. Prinsep.

31 8 June 1908 Maria Burges to Mrs. Prinsep.

32 13 June 1908 Maria Burges to Mrs. Prinsep.

3593A/35B 33-34 June 1908

Amy Wilkinson to Josephine Prinsep. 35 3 July 1908

Webster to Mr. Prinsep. 36 July 1908

Sarah Ann Steven to Mrs. Prinsep. 37 4 August 1908

Alice Hayward to Mrs. Prinsep. 38 Fanny Reynolds to Mrs. Prinsep.



39 5 August 1908 Lucie Robertson to Mrs. Prinsep.

40 6 August 1908 Frances Fairbairn to Josephine Prinsep.

41 R. C. Hare to Mr. Prinsep. 42 10 August 1908

Postcard – Helen Sanderson to Josephine Prinsep.

43 7 August 1908 Postcard – M. J. Harris to Josephine Prinsep.

3593A/35B- 44

10 August 1908

Ettie Willmott to Lucie Robertson to Mrs. Prinsep. 45 14 August 1908

Fred. R. Markham to Mrs. Prinsep. 46 16 August 1908

Lucie Robertson to Mrs. Prinsep. 47 19 August 1908

Mary Black to Mrs. Prinsep. 48 20 August 1908

Rosa Banting to Josephine Prinsep. 49 23 August 1908

Bessie Wilkinson to Mrs. Prinsep. 50 25 August 1908

Frances Jane Bayfield to Mrs. Prinsep. 51 26 August 1908

Jean Henn to Mrs. Prinsep. 52 26 August 1908

? Markham (Morland) to Mrs. Prinsep. (Incomplete)

53-55 27 August 1908 Neta and Helen Sanderson to Josephine Prinsep.

56-57 31 August 1908 M. J. Harris to Mrs. Prinsep.

58-59 5 September 1908 F. A. Moseley to Mrs. Prinsep.

60 6 September 1908 Lucy Moseley to Mr. Prinsep.

61 25 September 1908 Postcard – Mary Black to Mrs. Prinsep.

62-65 5 October 1908 Amy Best to Mrs. Prinsep.

66-67 19 October 1908 Chamje Jutting to Mrs. Prinsep.

68-69 5 November 1908 Louisa Bowden-Smith to Josephine Prinsep.



70-71 October 1908 Louisa Bowden-Smith to Josephine Prinsep.

72-74 5 November 1908 Frances Ardagh to Josephine Prinsep.

75-77 10 December 1908 Alfred Markham to Mrs. Prinsep. (Brief account of

visit to Chile and Peru)

78 n.d. M. J. Harris to Prinsep. (Incomplete) 3593A/36A-1 5 January 1909

Caroline Bussell to Josephine Prinsep. 2-4 21 January 1909

Louisa Bowden-Smith to Josephine Prinsep. 3593A/36A-5 2 January 1909

Caroline Bussell to Josephine Prinsep. 6 12 February 1909

Fred. Vines to Josephine Prinsep. 7-9 16 February 1909

Louisa Bowden-Smith to Josephine Prinsep. 10 3 April 1909

Envelope addressed to Mrs. Prinsep. 11 24 February 1909

Maria Burges to Josephine Prinsep. 12 Lucy Moseley to Josephine Prinsep.

13-15 3 March 1909 Frances Ardagh to Josephine Prinsep.

16-18 10 March 1909 Frances Cookworthy to Josephine Prinsep.

19-20 Neta Sanderson to Josephine Prinsep. 21-22 16 March 1909

Caroline Bussell to Josephine Prinsep. 23 25 March 1909

M. J. Harris to Mr. Prinsep. 24-29 29 March 1909

A. S. Best to Mrs. Prinsep. 30 1 April 1909

Flora Brockman to Josephine Prinsep. 31-34 4 April 1909

Charlotte Taylor to Josephine Prinsep. 35 15 April 1909

Fanny Markham to Mrs. Prinsep. 36 21 April 1909

Flora Brockman to Josephine Prinsep. 37-39 29 April 1909

Louisa Bowden-Smith to Josephine Prinsep. 40-41 9 May 1909



Caroline Bussell to Josephine Prinsep. 42 24 August 1909

Envelope addressed to Mrs. C. J. Prinsep. 43 20 May 1909

Henrietta Bussell to Josephine, Henry and Emily Prinsep.

44-45 2 June 1909 Caroline Bussell to Josephine Prinsep.

46-47 25 June 1908 Caroline Bussell to Josephine Prinsep. 3593A/36B

48-51 4 June 1909 Louisa Bowden-Smith to Josephine Prinsep.

52-53 17 June 1909 Alfred Markham to Mrs. Prinsep.

3593A/36B 54-56

24 June 1909

Caroline Bussell to Josephine Prinsep. 57 11 July 1909

Caroline Bussell to Josephine Prinsep. 58-60 22 July 1909

Alfred Markham to Mrs. Prinsep. 61 26 July 1909

William Bussell to Josephine Prinsep. 62-63 23 July 1909

Caroline Bussell to Josephine Prinsep. 64 4 August 1909

Alfred Markham to Mrs. Prinsep. 65-66 8 August 1909

Frances Cookworthy to Josephine Prinsep. 67 n.d.

Carlotta Brockman to Flora Brockman. 68 11 August 1909

Alfred Markham to Mrs. Prinsep. 69 13 August 1909

Caroline Bussell to Josephine Prinsep. 70-72 17 August 1909

Isabella Brockman to Josephine Prinsep. 73-74 20 August 1909

Flora Brockman to Josephine Prinsep. 75 28 August 1909

Henry Prinsep to Josephine. 76 29 August 1909

Isabella and Capel Brockman to Josephine Prinsep

77 30 August 1909



Alfred Markham to Mrs. Prinsep. 78 9 September 1909

Henry Prinsep to Josephine. 79 Henry Prinsep to his granddaughter Caroline

Brockman.

80 22 September 1909 Capel Brockman to Josephine Prinsep.

81-82 1 October 1909 Capel Brockman to Josephine Prinsep.

83 31 October 1909 Postcard - Henry Prinsep to Josephine.

84 8 November 1909 Capel Brockman to Flora Brockman.

85 10 November 1909 Flora Brockman to Josephine Prinsep.

3593A/36B-86-87

16 November 1909

Margaret Willmott (Basildene) to Josephine Prinsep.

88 17 November 1909 Henry Prinsep to Josephine.

89-90 29 December 1909 Louisa Bowden-Smith to Josephine Prinsep.

91 18 December 1909 Mary Black to Mrs. Bowden-Smith.

3593A/37 1-2

n.d. Caroline Bussell to Josephine Prinsep.

3 10 January 1910 Mary C. Bunbury to Josephine Prinsep.

4-5 30 January 1910 Capel Brockman to Josephine Prinsep.

6-8 1 April 1910 E. Pechell to Mrs. Prinsep.

9 30 May 1910 Maria Burges to Mrs. Prinsep.

10-11 24 July 1910 Maria Burges to Mrs. Prinsep.

12-15 18 August 1910 A. S. Best to Mrs. Prinsep

16 4 September 1910 E. Pechell to Mr. Prinsep

17 4 October 1910 Caroline Bussell to Josephine Prinsep.

18 12 October 1910 Caroline Bussell to Josephine Prinsep.

19-21 8 December 1910



M. J. Harris to Mrs. Prinsep. 22-24 15 December 1910

Louisa Bowden-Smith to Josephine Prinsep. 25-26 16 December 1910

Maria Burges to Mrs. Prinsep. 3593A/38A 5 January 1911

1-3 E. Pechell to Mrs. Prinsep 4-5 9 January 1911

A. S Best to Mrs. Prinsep. 6-9 10 January 1911

A. S Best to Mrs. Prinsep. 10 19 March 1911

Chamje Jutting to Mrs. Prinsep. 11-13 19 April 1911

Mary Pechell to Mrs. Prinsep. 14-15 7 May 1911

? Hebe ? D. Ferguson to Mrs. Prinsep. 3593A/38A-

16-18 29 June 1911

Lucy Moseley to Mrs. Prinsep. 19-21 26 July 1911

M. J. Harris to Mrs. Prinsep. 22-23 27 July 1911

Caroline Mitchell to Mrs. Prinsep. 24-25 2 August 1911

M. J. Harris to Mrs. Prinsep. 26-28 August 1911

Frances Ardagh to Josephine Prinsep. 29-30 17 August 1911

Maria Burges to Mrs. Prinsep. 31-32 20 August 1911

Lucy Moseley to Mrs. Prinsep. 33-34 21 August 1911

Alfred Markham to Mrs. Prinsep. 35-37 24 August 1911

Beatrice Poole to Mrs. Prinsep. 38-39 18 August 1911

Ethel Burt to Mrs. Prinsep. 3593A/38B

40-41 25 August 1911 Nell Brockman to Josephine Prinsep.

42-43 21 August 1911 Esther Burt to Mrs. Prinsep.

44-45 21 September 1911 Ainslie Fairbairn to Josephine Prinsep.

46 28 September 1911



Caroline Mitchell to Mrs. Prinsep. 47- 49 5 October 1911

M. J. Harris to Mrs. Prinsep. 50-51 24 October 1911

Maria Burges to Mrs. Prinsep. 52-53 19 November 1911

Maria Burges to Mrs. Prinsep. 54-57 8 November 1911

A. S. Best to Mrs. Prinsep. 58 9 November 1911

Amy Wilkinson to Mrs. Prinsep. 59 12 November 1911

Ethel Burt to Mrs. Prinsep. 60-63 17 November 1911

A. S. Best to Mrs. Prinsep. 64-65 29 November 1911

Ainslie Fairbairn to Josephine Prinsep. 66-68 3 December 1911

Ethel Burt to Mrs. Prinsep. 3593A/38B –

69 13 December 1911

N. H. Hancock (Perth Hospital) to Mrs. Prinsep. 70-71 17 December 1911

Georgiana Bisdee (nee Hale) to Mrs. Prinsep. 72-73 17 December 1911

Emilie R. Bunbury to Mrs. Prinsep. 74 19 December 1911

A. S. Best to Mrs. Prinsep. 75-76 27 December 1911

Richard Martin to Mrs. Henry Prinsep. 3593A/39-1 1 January 1912

A. S. Best to Mrs. Prinsep. 2-3 January 1912

Alfred Markham to Mrs. Prinsep. 4-5 5 January 1912

A. S. Best to Mrs. Prinsep. 6-7 19 January 1912

A. S. Best to Mrs. Prinsep. 8-9 20 January 1912

Norah Rae, nee Mitchell to Mrs. Prinsep 10 Chamje Jutting to Mrs. Prinsep. 11 26 February 1912

Envelope addressed to Mrs. Prinsep. (Ref. 13-14) 12 n.d. (circa 1907-08)

A. S. Best to Mrs. Prinsep 13-14 25 February 1912



A. S. Best to Mrs. Prinsep. 15-16 1 March 1912

Frances Ardagh to Josephine Prinsep. 17-18 27 March 1912

Helen Sanderson to Josephine Prinsep. 19-21 3 April 1912

Caroline Mitchell to Mrs. Prinsep. 22-23 4 April 1912

Ainslie Fairbairn to Josephine Prinsep. 24-25 28 April 1912

A. S. Best to Mrs. Prinsep. 26 8 June 1908

M. J. Harris to Mrs. Prinsep. 27 28 June 1908

M. J. Harris to Mrs. Prinsep. 28-30 27 July 1012

M. J. Harris to Mrs. Prinsep. 31-33 7 August 1912

Maria Burges to Mrs. Prinsep. 34 18 August 1912

Emilie R. Bunbury to Mrs. Prinsep. 3593A/39 –

35-38 22 August 1912

A. S. Best to Mrs. Prinsep. 39-40 12 September 1912

A. S. Best to Mrs. Prinsep. 41 28 December 1908

M. J. Harris to Mrs. Prinsep. 3593A/40 3 January 1913

1-2 Caroline Mitchell to Mrs. Prinsep. 3-4 30 January 1913

E. Pechell to Mrs. Prinsep. 3593A/41 7 April 1914

1-4 M. J. Harris to Mrs. Prinsep. 5-6 15 April 1914

Maria Burges to Mrs. Prinsep. 7-8 Federal Election 1914 – John Forrest notices

9-10 6 August 1914 Temple Poole to Mrs. Prinsep.

11-12 14 September 1914 Henry Prinsep to Josephine.

13 10 October 1914 Margaret Bowden-Smith to Josephine Prinsep. 3593A/42/1 18 January 1915

Ettie Willmott to Josephine Prinsep. 2 7 June 1915



Postcard - E. Pechell to Mrs. Prinsep. 3-5 17 October 1915

M. J. Harris to Mrs. Prinsep. 6-8 25 November 1915

Agneta P. Sanderson to Josephine Prinsep. 9-11 29 November 1915

Georgie Hutchings to Josephine Prinsep. 12-13 30 December 1915

M. J. Harris to Mrs. Prinsep. 3593A/43 1 May 1916

1-2 Annie Prinsep to Josephine Prinsep. (Portion only) 3 31 May 1916

A. S. Best to Mrs. Prinsep. 4-7 21 June 1916

E. W. Pechell to Mrs. Prinsep. 8-9 22 June 1916

Alfred Markham to Mrs. Prinsep. 10-15 23 June 1916

Alice Ardagh to Josephine Prinsep. 16-17 20 August 1916

Maria Burgess to Mrs. Prinsep. 18-20 2 November 1916

Louisa Bowden-Smith to Josephine Prinsep. 3593A/43

21-22 31 December 1916

A. S. Best to Mrs. Prinsep. (Envelope under 3593A/44-8)

3593A/44 14 July 1917 1-3 Annie Prinsep to Josephine Prinsep. 4-5 7 February 1917

Rhoda Harrison to Mrs. Prinsep. 6-7 20 February 1917

H. Wilkinson to Mrs. Prinsep. 8 1 January 1917

Envelope addressed to Mrs. Prinsep. 9 2 April 1917

Kate Mitchell to Mrs. Prinsep. 10-11 11 April 1917

Helen Sanderson to Josephine Prinsep. 12 24 July 1917

Envelope addressed to Mrs. H. Prinsep. 13-15 15 April 1917

Mary Bunbury to Josephine Prinsep. 16-17 6 May 1917

M. J. Harris to Mrs. Prinsep. 18-20 20 June 1917



Bessie Wilkinson to Mrs. Prinsep. 21-26 23 June 1917

Alice Ardagh to Josephine Prinsep. 27-29 29 June1917

Rhoda Harrison to Mrs. Prinsep. 30-32 1 July 1917

Amy Best to Mrs. Prinsep. 33-34 29 July 1917


Henrietta Ommanney to Josephine Prinsep 39-41 16 September 1917

M. J. Harris to Mrs. Prinsep. 42-45 20 October 1917

Lucy Moseley to Mrs. Prinsep. 46-47 23 November 1917

Grace Drake-Brockman to Josephine Prinsep. 3593A/45 4 April 1918

1-2 Ettie Willmott to Mrs. Prinsep. 3-10 24 April 1918

Louisa Bowden-Smith to Josephine Prinsep. 11 5 April 1918

M. J. Harris to Mrs. Prinsep. (Incomplete) 12-13 11 August 1918

A. Ethel Wilson to Miss Mitchell. 14-18 3 July 1918

Louisa Bowden-Smith to Josephine Prinsep. 3593A/45

19-23 3 October 1918

Louisa Bowden-Smith to Josephine Prinsep. 24-25 8 November 1918

Helen Ferguson to Josephine Prinsep. 26-28 22 November 1918

M. J. Harris to Mrs. Prinsep. 29-30 18 December 1918

James Prinsep to Henry Prinsep. 3593A/46 27 February 1919

1-3 Louisa Bowden-Smith to Josephine Prinsep. 4-6 11 March 1919

M. J. Harris to Mrs. Prinsep. 7 16 March 1919

M. J. Harris to Mrs. Prinsep. 8-10 25 April 1919

A. S. Best to Mrs. Prinsep. 11-12 5 May 1919

A. S. Best to Mrs. Prinsep.



13-14 14 May 1919 L. Burt to Mrs. Prinsep.

15-17 29 May 1919 Maria Burges to Mrs. Prinsep.

18-20 13 December 1919 Lucy Moseley to Mrs. Prinsep. 3593A/47 21 November 1920

1-3 M. J. Harris to Mrs. Prinsep. 4-5 28 January 1920

M. J. Harris to Mrs. Prinsep. 6-8 16 February 1920

Susanne Bussell to Josephine Prinsep. 9-13 16 April 1920

E. Paget Thurstan to Mrs. Prinsep. 14-16 18 July 1920


E. Paget Thurstan to Mrs. (Roberta) Jull. 19 September 1920 Roberta H. M. Jull to Mrs. Prinsep.

20 30 April 1919 A. W. Thurston to ? Bussell.

21-22 2 July 1920 E. Paget Thurstan to Mrs. (Roberta) Jull.

23-25 21 October 1920 Susanne Bussell to Josephine Prinsep.

26-29 4 November 1920 Amy Wilkinson to Josephine Prinsep.

30-32 8 November 1920 Emily Bowden-Smith to Mrs. Prinsep.

3593A/47 33-35

30 December 1920

Susanne Bussell to Josephine Prinsep. 3593A/48 19 June 1921

1-3 Maria Burges to Mrs. Prinsep. 4-5 3 July 1921

Maria Burges to Mrs. Prinsep. 6-7 3 July 1921

A. S. Best to Mrs. Prinsep. 8-9 20 July 1921

Emily Bowden-Smith to Josephine Prinsep. 3593A/49 18 July 1922

1-2 James Mitchell to Mrs. Prinsep. 3-4 19 July 1922

Tom Mitchell to Mrs. Prinsep. 5-6 21 July 1922



Grace Drake-Brockman to Josephine Prinsep. (Death of Henry Prinsep)

7-9 20 July 1922 Henry Moseley to Mrs. Prinsep.

10 21 July 1922 Edith Bussell to Josephine Prinsep.

11-12 24 July 1922 Frances (Fanny) Brockman to Josephine Prinsep.

13-14 22 July 1922 Nelly Brockman to Josephine Prinsep.

15-17 25 July 1922 Lucy Moseley to Josephine Prinsep.

18-20 23 July 1922 Amy Mitchell to Mrs. Prinsep.

21-22 24 July 1922 Clara Brockman to Mrs. Prinsep.

23-24 25 July 1922 Fanny Mitchell to Mrs. Prinsep.

25-26 4 August 1922 Minna Mitchell to Mrs. Prinsep.

27-28 8 August 1922 Alice Ardagh to Josephine Prinsep.

29-32 22 August 1922 Louisa Bowden-Smith to Josephine Prinsep.

33-36 4 September 1922 E. W. Pechell to Mrs. Prinsep. n.d. F. C. Pechell to Neta Sanderson.

37-38 11 September 1922 E. Paget Thurstan to Mrs. Prinsep.

39-40 19 September 1922 Frances Cookworthy to Josephine Prinsep.

3593A/49 41-42

21 September 1922

Maria Burges to to Mrs. Prinsep. 43-45 26 September 1922

Kate Mitchell to Mrs. Prinsep. 46-47 20 October 1922

A. Bayford Harrison to Mrs. Prinsep. 48-51 6 October 1922

Louisa Bowden-Smith to Josephine Prinsep. 52-53 17 November 1922

R. C. Fairbairn to Josephine Prinsep. 54-55 18 December 1922

Clarence Woodhouse to Mrs. Prinsep. 56-57 29 November 1922



Ethel Bedford to Mrs. Prinsep. 58-59 19 December 1922

A. S. Best to Mrs. Prinsep. 60-61 21 December 1922

Maria Burges to Mrs. Prinsep. 62-63 Lucy Moseley to Mrs. Prinsep. 64-65 22 December 1922

3593A/50 3 January 1923 1-3 Nellie Sanderson to Josephine Prinsep. 4-6 7 February 1923

Frances Cookworthy to Josephine Prinsep. 7-9 20 February 1923

Harry Brockman to his grandmother Josephine Prinsep.

10-14 13 July 1923 George T. Poole to Mrs. Prinsep. (Poor condition

of “The Studio”) Tender and quotes for repairs.

15 11 September 1923 James Prinsep to Josephine Prinsep. (Prinsep

Estate)

16 Cecil Dent Limited to Mrs. C. J. Prinsep. (Sale of the “Chine”)

17-18 16 October 1923 Commonwealth Bank to Mrs. C. J. Prinsep.

19-20 19 October 1923 H. W. Gibbs to Mrs. Prinsep.

21-23 14 November 1923 Frances Cookworthy to Josephine Prinsep.

24-27 17 October 1923 Neta Sanderson to Josephine Prinsep.

28-30 16 October 1923 Bessie Ommanney to Frances Cookworthy.

31-33 10 December 1923 Susanne Bussell Josephine Prinsep.

3593A/51 8 January 1924 1-3 E. Paget Thurstan to Mrs. Prinsep. 3-6 26 March 1924

Lucy Mitchell to Mrs. Prinsep and Emily. 7 6 June 1924

Envelope addressed to Mrs. Prinsep. 8-9 10 June 1924

Helen Sanderson to Josephine Prinsep. 10 1 June 1924

Gladys M. Clough to Mrs. (Mary) Bunbury. 11-12 26 June 1924

Emilie R. Bunbury to Josephine Prinsep.



13-14 July 1924 Mary Bunbury (Little Holland House) to Josephine

Prinsep.

15-16 8 July 1924 Kate Mitchell to Mrs. Prinsep.

17 6 July 1924 Mabel Fry (nee Mitchell) to Mrs. Prinsep.

18-19 5 August 1924 William Bussell to Josephine Prinsep.

20-21 8 August 1924 Mary Bunbury (Sandilands) to Josephine Prinsep

22 24 August 1924 F. W. Bussell to Jospehine Prinsep.

23 3 October 1923 Edith Moseley to Mrs. Prinsep.

24-25 28 October 1924 Alfred Burt to Mrs. Prinsep.

26-27 9 November 1924 Ethel Burt to Mrs. Prinsep.

28 12 August 1924 Envelope addressed to Mrs. C. J. Prinsep. (See

also 3593A/50-16)


3593A/52 2 January 1925 1-3 Alfred Burt to Mrs. Prinsep. 4-6 4 January 1925

Esther Burt to Mrs. Prinsep. 7 17 February 1925

Alfred Burt to Mrs. Prinsep. 8 4 March 1924

H. C. Sewell & Co. to Mrs. Prinsep. 9 March 1925

F. S. Fairbairn to Josephine Prinsep. 10-12 2 March 1925

Susanne Bussell to Josephine Prinsep. 3593A/52-

13 6 April 1925

R. C. Fairbairn to Josephine Prinsep. 14-16 16 April 1925

A. S. Best to Mrs. Prinsep. 17-18 21 April 1925

Martin Brockman to his grandmother Josephine Prinsep.

19-21 30 April 1925



Isabel Brockman (Applewood, Bridgetown) to Josephine Prinsep.

22-23 31 March 1925 Helen Sanderson to Josephine Prinsep.

24-26 12 July 1925 Georgie Hutchings to Josephine Prinsep.

27-28 1 September 1925 Helen Sanderson to Josephine Prinsep.

29-30 9 October 1925 Maria Burges to Mrs. Prinsep.

31-32 26 December 1925 George Poole to Mrs. Prinsep.

33-35 30 December 1925 Ethel Burt to Mrs. Prinsep. 3593A/53 20 July 1926

1-2 Emilie R. Bunbury to Josephine Prinsep. 3-4 16 December 1926

Clarence Woodhouse to Mrs. H. C. Prinsep. 3593A/54-1 2 January 1927

Maria Burges to Mrs. Prinsep. 2-3 10 February 1927

Neta Sanderson to Mary Bunbury. 4 n.d.

Helen Sanderson to Josephine Prinsep. 5 8 May 1927

Chamje Jutting to Mrs. Prinsep. 6-8 30 August 1927

Maria Burges to Mrs. Prinsep. 9-11 5 October 1927

Alfred Burt to Mrs. Prinsep. 12-13 12 October 1927

Helen Sanderson to Josephine Prinsep. 14-15 2 November 1927

Agneta P. Sanderson to Josephine Prinsep. 16-17 15 November 1927

? Bedford (Blackheath Park) to Mrs. Prinsep. (Portion only

18-20 1 December 1927 Maria Burges to Mrs. Prinsep.

3593A/54- 21-22

21 December 1927

E. Paget Thurston (Nannup) to Mrs. Prinsep. 3593/A55 31 January 1928

1-2 Susanne Bussell to Josephine Prinsep. 3-4 1928

Louisa Bowden-Smith to Josephine Prinsep.



5-6 6 March 1928 Helen Sanderson to Josephine Prinsep.

7-9 20 March 1928 Henry Moseley to Mrs. Prinsep.

10-12 30 April 1928 Helen Sanderson to Josephine Prinsep.

13 12 April 1928 Postcard – A. S. Best to Josephine Prinsep.

14-15 17 July 1928 Charlotte Taylor to Josephine Prinsep.

16-17 24 October 1928 Maria Burges to Mrs. Prinsep.

18-19 31 October 1928 Charles Poyntz-Sanderson to Josephine Prinsep.

20-23 13 November 1928 Ethel Bedford to Mrs. Prinsep.


30 21 November 1928 Neta Sanderson to Josephine Prinsep.

31-32 26 November 1928 Helen Sanderson to Josephine Prinsep.

33-34 18 December 1928 Maria Burgess to Mrs. Prinsep.

35-37 21 December 1928 Alfred Burt to Mrs. Prinsep.

38-39 22 December 1928 A. S. Best to Mrs. Prinsep.

40-42 Susanne Bussell to Josephine Prinsep. 3593A/56 25 January 1929

1-2 Margaret Willmott to Josephine Prinsep. 3-4 13 March 1929

Helen Sanderson to Josephine Prinsep. 5-6 8 May 1929

Helen Sanderson to Josephine Prinsep. 7-8 14 May 1929

Chamje Jutting to Mrs. Prinsep. 9-10 19 June 1929

Helen Sanderson to Josephine Prinsep. 11-12 26 August 1929

William Bussell to Josephine Prinsep. 3593A/56-13 18 September 1929

Christmas card from Clarence Woodhouse to Mrs. Prinsep.

14-15 2 September 1929



Presentation of Western Australia Centenary Medal to Mrs. Josephine Prinsep.

16-17 15 October 1929 Mary Bunbury to Josephine Prinsep.

18 Easter Monday 1929 Mary Bunbury to Josephine Prinsep.

19 6 October 1929 Violet Elkington to Mary Bunbury.

20-21 19 October 1929 Rosa Banting to Mary Bunbury.

22-23 22 October 1929 Mary Bunbury to Josephine Prinsep.

24-25 30 October 1929 Agneta P. Sanderson to Josephine Prinsep.

26 17 November 1929 Charles P. Sanderson to Josephine Prinsep.

27 18 November 1929 Charlotte Vines to Mary Bunbury.

28 19 November 1929 Mary Bunbury to Josephine Prinsep.

29 26 November 1929 E. Paget Thurston to Mrs. Prinsep.

30-33 22 December 1929 Alfred Markham to Mrs. Prinsep.

3593A/57-1 21 August 1908 Josephine Prinsep to Mrs. Bailey. 2 27 March 1924 R. Wilson and Co. to Mr. Parry. Draft letter from

Mrs. Prinsep on reverse.

NOTEBOOKS 3593A/58 30 August 1867 Inscribed “Josephine Bussell on her 18th Birthday

from her Papa”. 11 loose inserts, see under 3593A/58A.

3593A/58A n.d. Letters – J. G. Bussell to Mr. C. Wells, Steyning,

Sussex, UK. Original

Emily R. Bunbury to Josephine Prinsep. Original Poems – The Banks O’ Doon. Latin and English

verse in handwriting of Henry Prinsep. Copy – Scott’s “Lady of Lake”. 4 verse, anon.

Notes – “My dear Maggie” On reverse signed Flora Brockman. Death to Grasshoppers – extract from Australasian 23 January 1869.

3593A/58A Newspaper Cuttings – “Abide With Me”, Royal Visit, A Busselton Dance.



3593A/59 3 May 1887 Notes on books in handwriting of Josephine

Prinsep. Reverse – language exercises with corrections by C. P. 1891-92. Ink blotter enclosed.

OBITUARY NOTICE 3593A/60 1875 Printed John Garrett Bussell. Written by Bishop Mathew

Hale.

3593A/61 POEM 30 June 1904 Handwritten card with newspaper cartoon of H. C.

Prinsep at top. “Chere Josephine, si calme, si digne” signed J. W.

3593A/62 RECIPE Envelope containing recipe for counteracting the

effect of crystallization of uric acid in the kidneys & bladder.

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