Papers. 1862-1919.

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Papers. 1862-1919.

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Diaries of his expedition in search of Leichhardt (1869) and his expedition from Champion Bay to the overland telegraph (1874); correspondence, cuttings, files and other material relating to his personal life as well as his political career and elevation to the peerage.

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Libraries Australia

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Forrest, John Forrest, Baron, 1847-1918

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Explorer and statesman; expedition in search of traces of Leichhardt (1869), expedition from Perth to Adelaide (1870), expedition from Champion Bay to overland telegraph (1874); Commissioner of Crown Lands and Surveyor General (1883-1890); first Premier of W.A. (1890-1901); member of Federal Parliament (1901-1918); Acting Prime Minister (1907); first native born Australian to receive a peerage. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 22...