Category: Projects
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The Leslie Papers Transcribed in Australia
The Leslie Papers Transcribed While searching for information on Leslie Papers in Australia, I came across this blog post. The Leslie Papers Transcribed https://learnearnandreturn.wordpress .com/tag/george-leslie/ The author reported that she was reading through the Leslie Family papers housed at the John Oxley Library in the State Library in Queensland. The Leslie papers are a collection Read more
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Book Now Available: The Leslie Family in the Antipodes
The Leslie Family in the Antipodes book is NOW AVAILABLE The Leslie Global Diaspora Foundation is pleased to announce the availability of the book The Leslie Family in the Antipodes. The manuscript written by Jillian A. Burcher in 1998 was found among the documents at Wardhill Estate. In keeping with the mission of the LGDF, Read more
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Projects Are Central to the Mission of the Foundation
Our Purpose The primary purpose of the Leslie Global Diaspora Foundation is to identify worthwhile projects related to Leslie history and heritage. This month the Foundation has hit a “home run”. Fetternear Info Board First, due to generosity of supporters for the Fetternear Bishops Palace and Leslie Mansion information board project, a new board is Read more
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Fetternear Bishop’s Palace
This is the proposed wording for the new information sign to be located at Fetternear. The existing sign is in poor shape and parts are unreadable. Therefore, the Leslie Global Diaspora Foundation has a funding project to replace the existing sign. Below is the proposed wording written by Dr. P. Dransart, the archaeologist who did Read more
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Wardhill Estate Records Project
As you may know, the Leslie Global Diaspora Foundation is a research-preservation-publication and information sharing organization intended to benefit Leslies worldwide. The Foundation has investigated the location of numerous important Leslie documents. In keeping with our mission, The next significant project will be the digitizing and preservation of perhaps hundreds of Leslie documents related to Read more