| Author |
Gipps, George, Sir, 1791-1847 |
| Title |
[Letter to Lord John Russell] |
| Spine title |
Report on Aborigines in the interior of Australia |
| Publisher and/or associated date/s |
1841. |
| Description |
16 p. (3 last p. blank) ; 32 cm. |
| Note |
Handwritten letter bound with blue ribbon. |
| Headed: No. 89, Executive. |
| Dated: 7th April, 1841, Government House, Sydney. |
| Letter was at some time stapled or pinned in top-lefthand corner. |
| Summary |
Letter written in reply to the report of Captain G. Grey, "late commandant of an expedition into the interior of Australia", concerning the "best means of promoting the civilization of the Aboriginal inhabitants of Australia." |
| Local note |
Housed in buckram covered folder inside custom-made box with leather spine, with spine title: Report on Aborigines in the interior of Australia, George Grey, 1849. |
| Housed with: Aborigines : despatch from the Right Honourable Lord John Russell, to His Excellency Governor Sir George Gibbs ... |
| Subjects |
Gipps, George -- Sir,1791-1847 |
| Grey, George -- Sir,1812-1898 |
| Aboriginal Australians -- Cultural assimilation |
| Call number |
EDWARDS F 305.89915 GIP |
