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LENGTHY MANUSCRIPT LETTER OF AN ENGLISH IMMIGRANT IN

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LENGTHY MANUSCRIPT LETTER OF AN ENGLISH IMMIGRANT IN

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LENGTHY MANUSCRIPT LETTER OF AN ENGLISH IMMIGRANT IN AUSTRALIA. RICHMOND POLICE BARRACKS OCTOBER 13, 1858. CONTAINS SEVEN TIGHTLY WRITTEN PAGES COMPOSED IN INK. DESCRIBES THE VOYAGE TO AUSTRALIA, HARD TIMES, IMPRISONMENT AND EVENTUAL RELEASE, AS PICTURED

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LENGTHY MANUSCRIPT LETTER OF AN ENGLISH IMMIGRANT IN

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