The difficulties of my position [electronic resource] : the diaries of Prison Governor John Buckley Castieau, 1855-1884 / edited and introduced by Mark Finnane
- Bib ID:
- 4981071
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Castieau, J. B. (John Buckley), 1831-1885
- Online Access:
- Archived at ANL
- Related Online Resources:
- Publisher site
- Description:
- Canberra : National Library of Australia, 2004
- Series:
- PANDORA electronic collection.
- Technical Details:
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- Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. Available at: http://www.nla.gov.au/pub/ebooks/pdf/The%20Difficulties%20of%20My%20Position.pdf
- System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader to read pdf file.
- Summary:
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J.B. Castieau was the governor of both Beechworth and Melbourne gaols as well as, somewhat disastrously, the Inspector-General of Penal Establishments. Well-educated, fond of the theatre, frequently in debt, impulsively generous, self-doubting and of unsteady habits' in his cups, he knew many of the prominent characters of 'Marvellous Melbourne'.
- Notes:
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- Title from title screen (viewed on 22 October 2010)
- Includes bibliographical refernces and index.
- Text and graphics.
- Selected for archiving
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- Terms of Use:
- National Library of Australia and Mark Finnane 2004
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2054 [Created/Published Date + 50 Years]
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2004
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