Correspondence [manuscript]. 1862-1886.

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Correspondence [manuscript]. 1862-1886.

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Approximately one hundred letters to Hearn acknowledging receipt of his book The theory of legal duties and rights (1883) from university colleagues in Melbourne and Dublin, legal men, librarians, and including letters - some with comments - from Henry Wrixon, Sir William Clarke, Walter Madden, Francis Ormond, Justice Higinbotham, G. McCormack, Walter R. Phillips, Sir James Martin, Thomas McDougal, Herbert Spencer, Sir Redmond Barry, Thomas Webb, and Sir John Quick. There are also severalprinted items relating to the Legislative Council.

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Hearn, William Edward, 1826-1888

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Hearn, 1826-1888, was born in Ireland. He was one of the four Professors appointed at the opening of the University of Melbourne in 1854, his field covering modern history, modern literature, political economy and logic. In July 1873 he was appointed Dean of the newly established Faculty of Law. He was elected to the Legislative Council in 1878, was a University Councillor 1882-1886, and Chancellor of the University May-Oct. 1886. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. (Librari...