Letter from Reuben Hallenstein : manuscript, 1860
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Title
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Letter from Reuben Hallenstein : manuscript, 1860
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Subject
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Australia--Emigration and immigration—History
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Emigration and immigration
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Gold mines and mining
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Families--History
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Victoria--History
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German language--Writing
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Correspondence
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Category
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1. Settlement
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Author
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Hallenstein, Reuben
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Keywords
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Settlement
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Current holder
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State Library of Victoria
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Date
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January 1, 1860
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Series number
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MS 15705
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Item number
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9931891753607636
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Access rights
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Request at location
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Rights
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Out of Copyright
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Country of origin
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Germany
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Australia
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Language
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German
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Description from source
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0.5 cm.
Letter written by Reuben Hallenstein (father), Helene (mother, nee Michaelis) and Pauline (sister), dated July 1860, from the village of Bisperode. The letter carries the stamp issued by the Duchy of Brunswick, Braunschweig in Germany, sent to the three brothers who are Michaelis, Isaac and Bendix Hallenstein at Jim Crow Diggings (the goldrush settlement in the area of Hepburn and Daylesford, Victoria, Australia).
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Physical format
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Manuscripts
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Letters