Poem and letter [manuscript]. 1903?

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Poem and letter [manuscript]. 1903?

Copies of a letter from Win McDonald to Father Kevin Bowden, National times, and attached poem which she attributes to Arthur Noonan, called The Breelong blacks. It outlines the events of the Jimmy Governor story.

11 p.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7071904

Libraries Australia

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Governor, Jimmie.

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Noonan, Arthur.

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Jimmy and Joe Governor, and Jacky Underwood, three Aboriginals, were responsible for several murders of white people commited in 1900. The donor, Win McDonald was born in 1885 and lived not far from the Breelong, near Gilgandra, N.S.W., where the murder took place. From the description of Poem and letter [manuscript]. 1903? (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225784351 ...

McDonald, Winnie Palmer

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