HALL, Edward Swarbrick September 17th 1873

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23 Melville St, Hobarton

[W.H. Archer, Melbourne]

(A.L.S. 4pp 21cm)

Mentions enclosed hair sample, "love-lock", from Truganini [of the Recherche Bay people]. Informed by "Mr Lawyer Graves" that the woman's proper name is "LigiwidgiTrucaninni" [Truganini]. Mr Dandridge wrong as to her birth and age. Born Bruni Island. Temperature of previous month highest of any on record except for August, 1855. Nuenonne people no longer at Great Oyster Cove, but now in city, as stated in enclosed letter. Recent prices realised for Gutenberg Bible.

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