Letter from Robert Walpole to his father, June 4 1873
- Component identifier:
- Item 8
- Content Summary:
- Written from the HMS Blanche, Sydney. Begins letter again detailing his money problems and reasons he requires more money from his father. Goes on to detail the price of living to support his case. Threatens to leave the service to go to the gold fields or work on a cattle station. Advises his father to send his brother Clare out to Australia. Discusses other acquaintances and colonial life.
- Names:
- Julian Browning (bookseller)
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Parkes PlaceCanberra ACT 2600, Australia
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