Papers of James G. Drake, 1875-1920 [manuscript]
- Bib ID:
- 2110604
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author:
- Drake, James G., 1850-1941
- Access Conditions:
- Available for research. Not for loan.
- Description:
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- [1875-1920]
- 4 cm. (2 folders) + 1 folio box.
- Summary:
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Letters received by Drake from Edmund Barton, Alfred Deakin, B.R. Wise, George Reid and others (1875-1913) together with invitations, press cuttings, minutes of a meeting of persons interested in the purchase & disposal of the Boomerang Newspaper, Brisbane, 1890, a copy of a memorandums exchanged between Prime Minister, George Houstoun Reid and the Governor General, Lord Northcote dated 3 July 1905, and copies of letters patent granting Drake commissions (c. 1886-1920).
- Biography/History:
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Senator J.G. Drake of Queensland was Post Master-General in Australia's first federal government (1901-1903, Attorney-General 1903-1904, retired from Senate 1906).
- Notes:
- Manuscript reference no. : MS 6305.
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1875-1913
- Occupation:
- Federal politicians
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
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