904396
- Title2 locks of hair belonging to John Gilbert, ca. 1844-1887
- Call numberR 1053
- Level of descriptionfonds
- Date
1844-1887 - Type of material
- Reference code904396
- Physical Description2 locks of hair (in 2 envelopes)
- Scope and ContentItem 1
1 lock of human hair from John Gilbert who was killed by the Aborigines near the Gulf of Carpentaria in Leichhardt's expedition in 1844, 1845 obtained by one of his companions/Murphy, who on his return to Sydney presented it to George Bennett, M.D.
Item 2
Another lock of human hair from John Gilbert who was killed by the Aborigines near the Gulf of Carpentaria in Leichhardt's expedition in 1844, 1845 obtained by one of his companions/Murphy, who on his return to Sydney presented it to George Bennett, M.D. (Marked on envelope to D. Mitchell from George Bennett, M.D., 7 September 1887) - Description source
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