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Parliamentary paper

Authors
Burke and Wills Commission
Title
Report of the Commissioners appointed to enquire into and report upon the circumstances connected with the sufferings and death of Robert O'Hara Burke and William John Wills, the Victorian explorers
Editor
Hervey, Matthew; Murphy, Francis; Pratt, Thomas Simson; Sturt, Evelyn Pitfield Shirley; Sullivan, James Forester
Imprint
John Ferres, Government Printer, Melbourne, 1862, xi, 104 pp
Url
https://pov.ent.sirsidynix.net.au/client/en_GB/parl_paper/search/detailnonmodal/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:6545/one
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Victorian Parliamentary paper, 1861/62 no.97

Abstract

"Presented to both Houses of Parliament by His Excellency' command"

Commission: T. S. Pratt (chairman), Matthew Hervey, Francis Murphy, E. P. S. Sturt and J. F. Sullivan

Witnesses: Dr. Herman Beckler, William Brahé, Thomas Dick (publican swan Hill), Alfred W. Howitt, John King, George James Landells, John Macadam MD, MP, Thomas F. McDonough, Dr. Ferdinand Mueller, John Smith, Sir William Foster Stawell, Edmund Wecker and William Wright.

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