Letter from ALP Cameron 16 July 1881
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This document contains references to the following people, places, and cultural groups
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Document Details
Date
16 Jul 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 111
Medium
Letter
Region
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Locality
Mulurulu
Summary
Responding to A.W. Howitt's questionnaire. Content relates to the Wimeru and Wata Wata groups. Refers to language and pronunciation, use of message stick, belief in magic and descent through the maternal line.
Physical Description
Letter, handwritten in ink. Two quarto sheets, four pages. Text 'struck through' [by Howitt] in blue-pencil. Condition: good.