Curr Vocabulary List
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This document contains references to the following people, places, and cultural groups
People
Places
Document Details
Date
1908 - 1875
Letter From
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Letter To
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Author
Bulmer, Reverend John
Country
Australia
Colony/State
Victoria
Holding Institution
Museums Victoria
Collection Name
Alfred W. Howitt Collection
Registration Number
XM 100
Medium
Questionnaire
Region
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Locality
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Summary
Prepared by Edward M. Curr on Australian Aboriginal vocabulary/language. Curr gives his address as Chief Inspector of Sheep, Melbourne. Name of respondent is not identified, but annotation 'Lake Tyers' on front page and handwriting indicates it was Rev. J. Bulmer. The table contains a list of English words (114) and is seeking their equivalent in what is described as 'Australian Aboriginal Language'.
Physical Description
Printed questionnaire, handwritten responses in ink, undated. One sheet, two pages. Printed list of English words with handwritten entries. Condition: good
