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Document ReferenceOs C 300
TitleLetter from H. Denison, to J.E. Denison; 22 Mar. n.y. [1846-50]
Date22 March 1846-1850
Extent2 ff
LevelItem/file
Content DescriptionRefers to [Edward] Williams and problems with Legislative Council in Australia; informs him that Williams has sent letter to Lord Grey recommending convicts should be shipped to New South Wales until high wages are reduced; refers to value of convict labour; asks Denison for parliamentary papers on subject.

Signed 'H.D.'
Termcolonial affairs, convicts
punishments, transportation
colonial affairs, labour
governments, Australian

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Persons
CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA9883Williams; Edward E. (1813-1880); Sir; colonial judge and solicitor-general1813-1880
NA6636Grey; Henry G. (1802-1894); 3rd Earl Grey1802-1894
NA8650Denison; Henry (1810-1858); Mr; barrister brother of J.E. Denison1810-1858
NA199Denison; J. Evelyn (1800-1873); 1st Viscount Ossington; M.P. Speaker of House of Commons 1857-72 created Viscount Ossington 18721800-1873
Places
CodeSet
PL123/Van Diemen's Land
PL122/New South Wales/Australia
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