Australia, April 1891-March 1892

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Component identifier:
Subseries 5105
Content Summary:

Comprises: Off prints, papers, notes, correspondence. (c. 63p.)

Includes:

(a) 9 July 1891? (Murray Island) with list of curios from C. Savage; discovery of shell on Batavia River - diving boats gathered; spear throwing; holding of Copaa (incomplete)

(b) Notes on Queensland natives; informant, Claud J. O'Sullivan, officer of native police. (p. 5-8)

(c) A message stick from Jardine River and notes on Queensland natives by A.C Haddon at Anthropoligical Institute of Great Britain, 28 April 1891.

Haddon's draft paper; 8 June 1891, Charles Read (British Museum) re rubbings on message stick; report on paper by Henry Balfour.

(d) List of objects from North Queensland.

(e) Extract from letter by R. Bruce (Murray Island, rec. March 1892).

(f) Notes on Yaraikanna Tribe, Cape York.

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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 Cambridge University Library .
Location of this collection:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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