Correspondence, 10 September 1857-01 August 1859

 
Component identifier:
File MS 446
Content Summary:

Includes letters from Charles Gavan Duffy, John O'Donovan and A.M. Sullivan, partly on politics. (items 2981-3130)

Items of interest pertaining to Australia:

2981. C. Gavan Duffy (Melbourne) to O'Brien, 10 Sept 1857: Victorian politics; plan for Australian federation; Irish migrants.

3014. H. Brook to O'Brien, 20 March 1858: visit to England; C. Gavan Duffy; Dr. Hampton.

3072. O'Brien to J. Dillon, 7 Oct. 1858: use of American fund to assist escape of State prisoners from Tasmania.

3073. J. Motherwell (Melbourne) to O'Brien, 14 Oct. 1858 illness of C. Gavan Duffy.

3097. C. Gavan Duffy (Melbourne) to O'Brien, 16 April 1859: books on Confederation; resignation from Government; illness.

3106. K. O'Doherty to O'Brien, 1 Aug. 1859: plans to emigrate to Australia; procurement of ship for Bishop Quinn to carry Irish emigrants to Australia.

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