Willis, William

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Containers:
Box 33 (MS 6681)
Component identifier:
File 73
Content Summary:

The first British doctor in Japan, who arrived c.1862 as medical officer for the British Legation.

Correspondence, photocopies from Japanese microfilm (1982-83) and a typescript of a speech by Sir Hugh Cortazzi in 1983.

Immediate source of acquisition:
Harold and Gertrude (Jean) Williams between 1978 and 1995 donated the collection to the Library in numerous instalments. Further material was added in 2002 and 2005.

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Parent Terms of Access:
Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions. For such material, written permission to publish must be obtained from the copyright holder(s). Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.
Location of this collection:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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