Correspondence between the Committee and missionaries in Australia, 1820-1844
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- Content Summary:
- Most of the letters were written by or to the secretaries of the Committee, Reverend R. Hill (1826-1838) and Reverend W. Cowper (1838-1844). The principal subject matter was the Aboriginal Mission at Wellington Valley, established in 1832 and staffed by Reverend W. Watson, Reverend J.C.S. Handt and Reverend J. Gunther. Other correspondents include Reverend S. Marsden, Reverend R. Cartwright, Captain. F. Irvine, Alexander Macleay, Bishop W.G. Broughton, W.G. Langhorne, Sir George Gipps, W. Porter, W.W. Barrow and W.B. Boydell.
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- Available for access.
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- Many of the records digitised as part of the AJCP are still in copyright. Readers wishing to publish or reproduce documents should seek permission, in the first instance, from the owner of the original material.
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Parkes PlaceCanberra ACT 2600, Australia
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