Correspondence 1862-1886 [manuscript]
- Bib ID:
- 722894
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author:
- Hearn, William Edward, 1826-1888
- Access Conditions:
- Available for reference. Not for loan
- Description:
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- 1862-1886
- 2 cm.
- Summary:
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Approximately one hundred letters to Hearn acknowledging receipt of his book The theory of legal duties and rights (1883) from university colleagues in Melbourne and Dublin, legal men, librarians, and including letters - some with comments - from Henry Wrixon, Sir William Clarke, Walter Madden, Francis Ormond, Justice Higinbotham, G. McCormack, Walter R. Phillips, Sir James Martin, Thomas McDougal, Herbert Spencer, Sir Redmond Barry, Thomas Webb, and Sir John Quick. There are also severalprinted items relating to the Legislative Council
- Biography/History:
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Hearn was an Irish-born economist and jurist, and taught a wide range of subjects as one of Melbourne University's first four professors. In 1878 he was elected to the Legislative Council
- Notes:
- Manuscript reference no. : NLA MS 3551
- Source of Acquisition:
- Sir John Ferguson Collection
- Cited In:
- Guide to collections of manuscripts relating to Australia C532
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1862-1886
- Occupation:
- Economists
- Copyright:
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Out of Copyright
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Since 1958 [Creator Date of Death + 70 Years]
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1888
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1886
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