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Title
Hobart Charities Queen's Asylum for Destitute Children letter book of correspondence with the Colonial Secretary, 1861-1874, regarding the appropriation of John Fox's legacy
Creator
Newtown Queen's Asylum for Desitute Children
Call number
A 2662
Level of description
fonds
Date

1861-1874
Type of material
Textual Records
Reference code
932288
Physical Description
1 volume of textual material
Scope and Content
Includes a copy of an extract from Fox's will and record of children to whom Fox prize was awarded 1861-1864. Card information relating to will of John Fox who left a legacy of 500 pounds to the Queen's Orphan School, NewTown, Tasmania; also correspondence between the Principal and the Colonial Secretary, Tasmania concerning the carrying out of the terms of the legacy
Description source

Information transferred from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (6-93A) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011
Name
Fox, John
Subject
Charities--Australia.
Children--Institutional care--Australia.
Poverty--Australia.
Wills.
Awards--Australia.

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