Papers of the Eyre family, 1867-1903 [manuscript]. 1867-1903.

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Papers of the Eyre family, 1867-1903 [manuscript]. 1867-1903.

Collection includes a letter written by Mrs E. J. Eyre during the rebellion in Jamaica, 4 letters written to Edward John Eyre in 1867 concerning his legal case and a newspaper cutting relating to the decision of Parliament to pay Eyre's legal fees. Also 2 letters written to May Eyre, one from her father, E. J. Eyre, concerning family finances and one from W. Ormond, her uncle, in Napier, N.Z., 1903.

1 cm. (1 folder)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7067280

Libraries Australia

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Eyre, May

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Eyre family.

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Edward John Eyre (1815-1901) was an explorer and a magistrate in Australia. He later became Governor of Jamaica. His actions in suppressing a revolt in 1864 brought him much criticism and prolonged legal action. From the description of Papers of the Eyre family, 1867-1903 [manuscript]. 1867-1903. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225698068 ...

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Eyre, Fanny

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