Letter [manuscript]. 1871.

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Letter [manuscript]. 1871.

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One circular letter from Bishop M. Thomas, Bishop of Goulburn, dated 8 August 1871. The Bishop has written asking for support to provide and sustain faithful clergymen for the scattered settlers of his diocese. The name of the recipient has been cut away.

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