Collection of Western Australian letters. 1806-1862.

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Collection of Western Australian letters. 1806-1862.

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A photocopied collection of letters of Australian interest in the possession of the Philatelic firm of Argyle Etkin Ltd of London. One letter was written by the surveyor George Harris in 1806; the others are Western Australian letters and covers, dating from 1842 to 1862 and includes letters by John Molloy and Griffith Boyer.

2 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7072444

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Boyer, Griffith.

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Harris, G. P. (George Prideaux), 1774-1810

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Molloy, John, 1780-1867

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W.A. pioneer settler. Veteran of the Napoleonic Wars. Married Georgiana Kennedy in 1829 and they emigrated to W.A. in 1830. Pioneer settler at Augusta where he was appointed Resident Magistrate and JP. In 1839 moved to Vasse where he built the homestead "Fairlawn". After his death in 1867, the property was bought by Richard Gale. From the description of Papers. 1841-1882. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 223397220 Arrived in W.A. in 1830 on the "Warrior" with his w...