Wrixon - Correspondence, 1853
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Title
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Wrixon - Correspondence, 1853
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Subject
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Australia--History
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Victoria
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Legislators
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Prisoners
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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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Wrixon, Arthur Nicholas
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Current holder
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State Library of Victoria
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Period of reference
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1853 – 1853
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Series number
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M 5404
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Item number
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9916399963607636
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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, Available for reference.
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Country of origin
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Australia
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Language
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English
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Italian
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Description from source
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0.8 cm., Original ms.
Cover page reads "Confidential correspondence in re Sentence of death passed upon prisoner "Smith" for rape. (Judge Wrixon's opinion of legality)" The letters talk about the fact that legally the sentence is correct, but that it does not take into account mercy.
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Physical format
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Correspondence