Russian Emigrants for Northern Territory
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Title
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Russian Emigrants for Northern Territory
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Subject
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Australia--Emigration and immigration—History
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Northern Territory
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Russian language
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Russia
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Australia--Discovery and exploration
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Agriculture--Australia
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Category
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2. National boundaries
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Author
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Vladimirov, Konstantin
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Keywords
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translation
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Creator
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Department of External Affairs, Melbourne
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Current holder
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National Archives of Australia
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Period of reference
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1911 – 1913
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Series number
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A3, NT1913/1156 PART 1
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Item number
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49889
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Access rights
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Digitised
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Rights
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Copyright National Archives of Australia
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Country of origin
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Australia
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Language
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Russian
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English
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Description from source
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Series note
The files deal with subjects relating to the Northern Territory, including mining, pastoral leases, agriculture, aboriginal affairs, immigration, exploration, railways, security and criminal matters, and the administration of Port Darwin.
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Physical format
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Correspondence
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Manuscripts
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Abstract
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Report by Konstantin Vladimirov on the suitability of the Northern Territory region for Russian settlement, commissioned by the Minister for External Affairs Josiah Thomas. The report appears from page 10 – 86. An English translation of the report (not included in this file) was provided by the Imperial Russian Consulate in Melbourne. This file also contains correspondence written by Leandro Illin (Leandr Il´in) regarding his own report on the fertility, climate and customs of the Northern Territory, dated 21 January 1913.
