Letter from ALP Cameron 13 June 1881
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Document Details
Date
13 Jun 1881
Letter From
Cameron, A L P
Letter To
Howitt, Mr Alfred William
Author
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Country
Australia
Colony/State
New South Wales
Holding Institution
Museums Victoria
Collection Name
Alfred W. Howitt Collection
Registration Number
XM 110
Medium
Letter
Region
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Locality
Mulurulu
Summary
Responding to A.W. Howitt's questionnaire (not attached). A.L.P. Cameron provides details related to his completion of Howitt's circular on relationship terms, and provides some details on the Watu Watu, and on language and pronunciation. He notes that he has written to a friend on the Paroo for information on local groups. He asks Howitt if he knows of Mr Dawson in Victoria.
Physical Description
Letter, handwritten in ink. One sheet, four pages. Annotated 'Waart[?] language vocabulary' in blue-pencil, top left. Covering letter for return of questionnaire on language and relationship terms (not attached). Condition: good.