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Title
Date(s)
- 1932-1937 (Creation)
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File
Extent and medium
1 folder.
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Scope and content
Correspondence. Includes an undated handwritten statement signed by Lenard Law, possibly writing as an amanuensis. The statement is written in the first-person and contains biographical details of an Aboriginal person confined against his/her wishes at the Cherbourg settlement.
Correspondents include Wilfred Wragge, Maidie Ross (Restricted), Arthur Cobba Simson, Doris Crawford, W. Porteus Semple (Superintendent Cherbourg Aboriginal Settlement), Leslie Wilson (Governor of Queensland), and Tom Blackman.
Content advice: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are warned that this resource may contain images, transcripts or names of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples now deceased. It may also contain historically and culturally sensitive words, terms, and descriptions.
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Accruals
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Conditions governing access
Unrestricted access, except letter to Maidie Ross is restricted.
Conditions governing reproduction
Copyright applies.
Language of material
- English
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Note
Title transcribed from original folder.
Note
Box 7 Folder 19
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Status
Revised
Level of detail
Minimal
Dates of creation revision deletion
Revised, CM, 17-Jul-2023
Converted from PDF finding aid, AM, 19-May-2020.