Howitt to Fison 10 April 1880
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This document contains references to the following people, places, and cultural groups
People
- Mr Fison
- John Ferguson McLennan
- Mr Gibson
- George Robertson
- Morgan
- Hearn
- George W Rusden
- Redmond Barry
- Edward Micklethwaite Curr
- Rusden
- Keane
Places
- Sale
- South Australia
- Lake Condah
- Victoria
- Hunter River
- NSW
- Maneroo
- Queensland
- London
- New York
- Melbourne
- Hobsons Bay
- Yarra River
- Port Essington
- Cobarg
- Coopers creek
- Gippsland
- Macquarie
- Port Macquarrie
Cultural Groups
Document Details
Date
10 April 1880
Letter From
Howitt, Alfred William
Letter To
Fison, Reverend Lorimer
Author
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Country
Australia
Colony/State
Victoria
Holding Institution
St Mark's National Theological Centre
Collection Name
Alan Tippett/Lorimer Fison Collection
Registration Number
tip70-10-34-9
Medium
Letter
Region
Gippsland
Locality
Sale
Summary
Discussion of correspondence and manuscript. Discussion of marriage by capture and marriage by elopement, correspondents, title of book as suggested by George W Rusden, visiting the library for research sources and problems identified by Howitt in Alfred Russell Wallace's work
Physical Description
Handwritten in black ink, signed and dated. Letterhead logo on first page. Sums of numbers added upside down on first page. Creases from folded pages evident on all pages. On sixth page writing in left side margin. Writing on last page at an angle.
