The handwritten and typed manuscripts are reminiscences by Gerald Douglas of his family history and settlement at Musk Hill farm, Emerald. His parents were Percy M.J. Douglas, 1860-1957, and Norah L. Douglas (nee Morris), 1864 - 1957. Photocopies are of legal documents relating to the acquisitions of "Musk Hill". The collection was retrieved from the effects of Gus Ryberg after his death.One 3-p. typewritten manuscript; one 13-p. photocopy of a handwritten manuscript (which the museum has transcribed to floppy disc); 24-p. photocopies of legal and other documents.emerald, victoria, australia, farms, agriculture, genealogy, douglas family, gerald douglas, musk hill, percy m.j. douglas 1860-1957, norah l. douglas nee morris 1864 - 1957.