Letters written by members of the Swiss community
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Title
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Letters written by members of the Swiss community
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Subject
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Switzerland--Emigration and immigration
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Consuls
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Correspondence
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Victoria--History
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Switzerland, French-speaking
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Switzerland, German-speaking
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Switzerland, Italian-speaking
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Category
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1. Settlement
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Current holder
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Yarra Ranges Regional Museum
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Period of reference
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October 1, 1871 – October 31, 1871
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Item number
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9632
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Access rights
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Request at location
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Rights
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This image is provided for research purposes only and must not be reproduced for other purposes without the prior permission of Yarra Ranges Regional Museum.
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Country of origin
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Australia
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Language
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French
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Italian
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German
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Description from source
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H 32 x W 20.5 cm
5 handwritten documents on blue paper, signed by Swiss residents and petitioning for the assignment of a Swiss consul for Victoria, dated October 1871. Two documents written in French, two in Italian and one in German, all of which are translations of the same document.
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Physical format
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Manuscripts