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The Whitehead letters : Tasmanian society and politics 1871-1882 as seen through the letterbooks of John Whitehead MHA of 'Winburn', Lymington

by John Whitehead, Francisca A. Vernon, Michael Sprod

Written to Edwin Bowring in England, these letters provide insight into the social, economic and political affairs of 1870s Tasmania. The volume includes an introductory essay, a bibliography and an index.

Accession 25873 ISBN 0909479054 Publisher Tasmanian Historical Research Association
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