Tasma's divorce and divorce background

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Containers:
Box 26 (MS 8363)
Component identifier:
File 10
Content Summary:

Fraser v. Fraser divorce, newspaper reports, Argus 14 December 1883, Age 14 December 1883; Weekly Times, 15 December 1883; Australasian 15 December

Correspondence with Public Records Office Victoria; Supreme Court of Victoria; Macbeth Genealogical Services; State Library of Victoria; and Mallesons Stephen Jacques, legal firm re tracing missing file on Tasma's divorce.

Copies of Divorce Acts, 1861, 1864, 65

'Marriage and marital breakdown in Victoria 1860-1890' by Margaret James' 1984

Immediate source of acquisition:
The papers of Patricia Clarke were donated to the National Library under the Taxation Incentives for the Arts Scheme (now the Cultural Gifts Program (CGP)) in 1990, 1994 and 1997. Further donations were received via CGP in 2006 and 2011.
Subjects:
History
Literature

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Location of this collection:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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