Correspondence, [not after 2003]. [not after 2004]

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Correspondence, [not after 2003]. [not after 2004]

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Contains correspondence, dated 1859 to 1864, relating to the formation of the Melbourne Public Library and Art Museum, and the acquisition of books and works of art. Comprising letters from Judge Sir Redmond Barry to the Right Honourable Hugh C.E. Childers and others. It also deals with colonial matters of general interest.

2.0 cm.

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Childers, Hugh C.E. (Hugh Culling Eardley), 1827-1896

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English statesman. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to C.E. Legge, 1885 Jan. 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270623051 Childers arrived in Melbourne from England in 1850. He become Auditor-General and a Legislative Councellor in 1852 and helped draft the constitution bill of 1853. In 1856 he won the Portland seat in the Legislative Assembly. He returned to England as a member of the House of Commons 1860-1892. See ADB v.3 He had much to do with ...

Barry, Redmond, Sir, 1813-1880

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Melbourne Public Library

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