Papers [manuscript]. 1840.

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Papers [manuscript]. 1840.

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Contemporary ms. copy of petition of requests addressed to James Stephen Esq. and signed by T. Fredk. Elliott, Robert Torrens and Edw. E. Villiers, dated Westminster 17 July 1840. The petition includes a request for a grant to the Society of the district of Wellington Valley to be held in trust for the support of the N.S.W. Mission.

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