1857 Land Grant to Edward Dumaresq by Sir William Dennison
Early Land Grant on vellum dated 1857 and signed by Sir William Dennison Lt Gov van Diemens Land Granted to Edward Dumaresq Surveyor General 1825-1828
Doubts on Botany Bay Settlement
Serious Doubts About Botany Bay: the London Chronicle, February 8-10 & 19-22, 1791: The first includes a lengthy report on Sir Charles Bunbury's speech and the subsequent debate in the House of Commons, on the subject of the 'settlement of Botany Bay' and…
London Chronicle Reports First Fleet & Botany Bay Expedition
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Castlemaine Miner's Right and Legal Documents Collection
Miner's Right Castlemaine,1857 together with an interesting collection of legal documents including Victoria letters of naturalisation with two ten shilling revenue stamps (unusual usage), signed by J.B Patterson, inspection will reward
Richard Hayman's Land Sale & Alleged Murder of Mother-in-Law
Richard Hayman - Stole A Watch, Beat His Wife and May Have Murdered His Mother-in-Law, An indenture on vellum, formalizing the sale to Thomas Johnson for £45, of 'forty-three acres of Land lying and situate in the District of Mulgrave Place, on the Banks…
First Melbourne Newspaper Facsimile Edition
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Sugarloaf Mountain, New South Wales
Joseph Lycett, 'The Sugarloaf mountain, near Newcastle, New South Wales.', aquatint, 17 x 26.5 cm
Chinese Government 1908 Bond Debentures for Tientsin-Pukow Railway Loan
Three Chinese Government 1908 Bond Debentures relating to sterling five million pound loan, in 5 percent sterling bonds, for the Tientsin-Pukow Railway, each signed for the Chinese Central Railways Limited, dated 1st September, 1908. With attached coupons.
Explorations in Central Australia, 1898-1900
Davidson, Allan A. Journal of explorations in central Australia by the Central Australian Exploration Syndicate Limited, under the leadership of Allan A. Davidson, 1898-1900. Adelaide, 1905. South Australian Parliamentary Paper, small folio, pp.76, with…
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[Australian Federation Invitation] Australian Commonwealth Celebrations. The Government of Victoria requests the honour of the presence of [Mr & Mrs a. Leane (manuscript insertion in ink)] at the Royal Review at Flemington on Friday the 10th of May
Convict Pardon Forms with Physical Descriptions (1843-45)
Convict Pardon/Ticket-of-Leave: 1843 & 1845 (2) lower sections of pardon forms serviced at Hobart Town, each signed by Sir John Eardley Eardley-Wilmot (Lieutenant Governor of Van Diemen's Land 1843-46) and James Ebenezer Bicheno (Colonial Secretary…
Queenly Colony: Pen Sketches and Camera Glimpses
'A Queenly Colony - pen Sketches and camera Glimpses' by William Henry Traill (Brisbane, 1901), 142pp hardbound with black & white illustrations and two maps, blue boards with gilt decoration, in good condition with intact bindings.
Indigenous Plants of Victoria: Thalamiflorae (1860-1862)
The plants Indigenous to the Colony of Victoria. Vol. I: Thalamiflorae . Mueller Ferdinand. Published by 1860-1862, 1860 Mueller, Ferdinand von, 'The plants Indigenous to the Colony of Victoria. Vol. I: Thalamiflorae', (John Ferres, Melbourne, 1860-1862),…
Victorian Gold Fields Reports 1887
Victorian Gold Fields of Victoria. Reports of the Mining Registrars for the quarter ended 31st March, 1887, ditto, for the quarter ended 30th June, 1887 and for the quarter ended 30th September, 1887., [The Secretary for Mines, Compiler., Melbourne, John…
Gettysburg Address Coverage: 1863 Herald Edition
New York Herald - Civil War Era - Gettysburg Address: 1863 (Nov.20) edition with 'Our Special Despatch From Gettysburg' coverage of the ceremony held on Nov.19, with details of speeches by Lincoln, Secretary of State William H. Seward, Governor Horatio…
Edward Luttrell: Pioneer Surgeon and Farmer in Australia
An Australian Medical Pioneer - Edward Luttrell 'Sells' Some of His Land, July 1810, An indenture, signed and dated at Parramatta, 24 July 1810, by which Luttrell transfers ownership of 2 acres of his land at Richmond Hill to David Bele, provided he…
New Colony on Swan River: Early News Coverage
The New Colony On the Swan River, Three newspapers (The Hobart Town Courier of August 8 & November 14, 1829 and Trewman's Exeter Flying Post of May 3, 1832) all of which include significant items on the newly established settlement on the Swan River in…
1841 Land Grant to Francis French in Longford, Tasmania
Early Land Grant to Francis French on vellum dated 1841 signed by Sir John Franklin, Gov of Van Dieman's Land 6 Acres in Longford
Maclanachan's Early Tasmanian Bills and Receipts
Early Tasmanian documents relating to James Maclanachan 'Ballochmyle' (bills & Receipts) 152 items
South Australia 1837-38: Letters, Postscript & Map
Robert Gouger, 'South Australia in 1837 in a series of letters with a postscript as to 1838'. The preferred second edition [1838] with additional information and the first inclusion of the folding map
Notorious Pickpocket George Barrington's Redemption in Botany Bay
George Barrington, D'Arcy Wentworth & Botany Bay: the London Chronicle, November 14-17, 1789: This edition carries a detailed report on an appearance by the notorious pickpocket George Barrington, a further update on the fate of D'Arcy Wentworth and a…
Australiana Society Journal: 54 Editions (1979-1993)
Australiana Society Journal. Starting with vol.2, 1979-1993, 54 editions. Note 4 missing from 1992 plus one missing 1982
Rare 1665 Oxford Gazette: Precursor to London Gazette
Oxford Gazette - England - Dec.28 to Jan.1 1665, Numb.14: Precursor to the 'London Gazette', with all issues from #1 to #23 being printed in Oxford, due to The Plague contagion rampant in London, the journal not returning to the capital until issue #24,…
Keith Murdoch Antiques Auction Catalogue
March 1953: 'Catalogue of the Keith Murdoch Collection of Antiques at 39 Albany Road, Toorak' complete and with some pencil annotations. The auction was a joint-venture by Joshua McClelland and Yeo Crosthwaite & Co.
Antique One-Leaf Vellum Antiphoner in Gilt Frame
Antique early one leaf antiphoner on vellum double framed in contemporary gilt wood frame, approx 62 cm x 45 cm
Japanese Surrender Print, Framed
Framed print of the Japanese Instrument of Surrender, framed 57 x 52 cm
1823 Land Grant signed by Sir Thomas Brisbane
Early Land Grant on vellum dated 1823 signed by Sir Thomas Brisbane Gov NSW & TAS 60 Acres, Norfolk Plains, van Diemens Land
Early Indentures from Windsor & Hawkesbury, NSW (1822-1873)
Early Indentures from the Windsor & Hawkesbury area of NSW. Private indentures, agreements, deeds, leases, powers of attorney & contracts involving land & real property & public commons. The earliest is Sept, 1822 & the latest 1873. All are signed &…
Colonial Documents & Letters (1829-1869)
23 documents & letters from 1829-1869. Including. 2 Indentures relating to land in the Windsor area. Documents from, Colonial Secretary, Solicitor General, Surveyor General & Colonial Treasurer.
Historical Australian Land Grant: Mount Lachlan, 1825
Important and historical Australian Colonial Land Grant for John Thomas Campbell, dated 30th June 1825, 'To be called Mount Lachlan,' (Waterloo) bounded by the north by eighteen chains of Redferns farm', signed and paper seal by Governor Brisbane,…
James Pringle: From Shovel Thief to Life Sentence
Pringle, James: Found guilty of stealing a shovel at Northumberland Quarter Sessions, and transported for 7 years aboard the 'Maria Somes' (departed 22 April 1844, arrived at Vdl 30 July 1844): printed vellum document filled out in mss in various hands,…
W.H. Barber: Miscarriage of Justice and Cruelty on Norfolk Island
A Disgraceful Miscarriage of Justice Barber, William Henry The Case of W.H. Barber: containing, Copies of all the Documents recently submitted to the Right Hon. Sir George Grey, Bart., Secretary of State for the Home Department; A Letter from Norfolk…
Gethsemane & Last Supper Vellum Page from Book of Hours
Possibly 14th/15th century book of hours vellum page featuring the prayer in the garden of Gethsemane & the Last supper. Condition good, some losses to the paint, age related wear. Dimensions of frame - 21.2 x 15.8 cm
Maroubra Crown Lands Sale Plans (1922)
Two various Maroubra sale Crown Lands Plans 1922. One, poster, 58 allotments for sale. Both enclosed in Mylar, each (70.5 x 97 cm).
Abraham Plummer's Servant Return Pass, 1839
1839 (Oct.26) Servant's Return Pass for Abraham Plummer: issued by Police Office George Town, allowing Plummer to travel to Kelso Bay (opposite side of Tamar Estuary), and return by the end of the following day, countersigned on October 27th 1839. A…
1885 Linoleum Sample Catalogue by M. Nairn & Co
Linoleum Salesman's sample catalogue, circa 1885 loosely bound folio of sample 'Sections' (approx. 31 x 23 cm) of designs by M.Nairn, Co. Of Kirkcaldy, Scotland. The folio was carried by 'C.P. Schneider' of Albury, who has signed in manuscript in two…
Captain Schank's Sliding Keel Boats Sketch
S.J. Neele, 'A Sketch of Two Boats & a Cutter with Sliding Keels, agreeable to a Scheme suggested by Captain Schank, of the Royal Navy', copper engraving, circa 1790, 61 x 51.5 cm.
David Collins, 'An account of the English Colony in New South Wales' London T. Cadell, 1798 first edition, leather bound. 'A/F' to binding
Elder Scientific Expedition Journal 1891-1892 with Maps
'Journal of the Elder Scientific Exploring Expedition, 1891-1892 Under Command of D. Lindsay' with the two large, loose folding maps. Adelaide 1893, First Edition
Governor Brisbane Grants Land in Van Diemens Land (1823)
Land Grant, 1823 signed Governor Thomas Brisbane 100 Acres van Diemens Land with seal (Granted to Mungo Sommerville)
Matthew Flinders. Private Journal and Navigator and Chartmaker The Mitchell Library Manuscript, The De Luxe and complete edition. Genesis Publications and Hedley Australia 1986 2 vols. Cloth case
Colonial Legal Documents from Victoria's Past
A collection of three framed Colonial documents, pertaining to legal matters in Victoria, the largest 33.5 x 43 cm
Anscombe's New Zealand Centennial Exhibition Complex Plan
Anscombe and Associates, plan of the 1939-1940 New Zealand Centennial exhibition complex, original watercolour with title and key to the top left corner, 94 x 110 cm, Interestingly the Miramar bowling club pavilion is the only remaining building designed…
"The Malay Archipelago" by Alfred Russel Wallace
A rare and desirable 2nd edition - 'The Malay Archipelago: The Land of the Orang-Utan and Bird of Paradise. A Narrative with Studies of Man and Nature', by Alfred Russel Wallace, pub. Macmillan & Co., 1869 2nd., folding maps, numerous illustrations, 2…
Historical Horse Match & Prize List 1751-72
Books 'An Historical List of Horse-Matches Run. And of Plates and Prizes Run for in Great Britain and Ireland' Volumes 1-18 1751-68 by Reginald Heber (London, 1752-69); continued as 'The Sporting Calendar' Volumes 1-4 1769-72 by Tuting & Fawconer (London,…
First Fleet's Encounter with Thieving Natives in Botany Bay
First Fleet & Botany Bay: the London Chronicle, June 18-20, 1789: This edition contains a short extract of a letter 'from an officer on board the Sirius at Botany Bay, to a gentleman in this city [Edinburgh] by which 'we have a more favourable account of…
John Wilkinson: A Troubled Convict's Record
The convict record of John Wilkinson, a boy of 15 transported for 7 years for stealing a pair of shoes., The official record providing the sorry tale and details of the years 1836 to 1842 during which period Wilkinson remained in the 'system'. Following…
Government Appointment of Graham Berry as Premier & Treasurer, 1875
Government Appointment of the Honorable Graham Berry to become Premier & Treasurer of the Colony of Victoria in 1875, signed by Graham Berry & Sir William Foster Stawell, Chief Justice of the Colony of Victoria. Blind embossed seal, mounted & framed. 35 x…
The Kelly Gang: Infamous Outlaws and Their Downfall
The Kelly Gang in 'the Australian Town and Country Journal' July to November 1880: The extensive coverage of everything to do with the pursuit, the gang, the fight, the deaths, the trials and the hanging, featured on the following pages of the T&C: July…
Judgement Against Irish Rebel and Partner in Australia
Australian Colonial Judgement Against Michael Dwyer, 'The Wicklow Chief' and Daniel Cooper for one thousand nine hundred and seventeen pounds catalogue note: (1772-1825) was a United Irishmen leader in the 1798 rebellion. He later fought a guerrilla…
Historic Australian Colonial Indentures for Needhams Farm Sale
Two important and historical Australian Colonial Indentures for the sale of Needhams farm (grant), from the Gregory and John Blaxland to Daniel Cooper, dated 5th February 1822, together with an attached Memorandum, dated 22 February 1826 from John and…
Phillip's Voyage to Botany Bay and Establishment of Colonies
Phillip, Arthur: the voyage of Governor Phillip to Botany Bay, marked Third edition 1790, with an account of the Establishment of the Colonies of port Jackson & Nortfolk Island, compiled from Authentic papers, which have been obtained from the several…
Victorian Pocket Notebook with Family Mementos and Watercolours
A Victorian pocket notebook, leather covered, containing dried, pressed flowers, hair lockets, diary entries relating to the Stilwell family and watercolour views, 7 x 10 cm. Inscribed on fly leaf Frances (Stilwell) Wapstone.
Banished from Oatlands: Whittaker's Warning
Stay Away From Oatlands, William Whittaker. June 1856 entire letter to the Police Magistrate in Hobart Town inscribed 'On Public Service only', the interior with a printed Ticket-of-Leave issued to William Whittaker (convicted of larceny in 1850 and…
E.C Manfred's Stanmore Residence Plans & Papers
E.C Manfred Architect papers of a Residence in Stanmore (1884) including quantity report detailing required materials etc followed by highly detailed hand drawn architectural plans, agreements etc for a residence in Stanmore, a Mr T Felton. E.C Manfred…
1842 Pardon for James Walker, Convict
Convicts: 1842 Convict Pardon, parchment (32 x 20 cm), [Royal Coat of Arms] 'By His Excellency Sir John Franklin...Lieutenant-Governor of the Island of Van Diemen's Land, .....James Walker...who arrived at Hobart Town in the Year 1831 by the Ship Lord…
Foundation Stone Ceremony for Federal Capital City
Federal Capital City Ceremony of Laying the Foundation Stones of the Commencement Column on Wednesday 12th March 1913, printed in black (the Coat of Arms in green and gold) on the reverse of an ornate claret leather coloured 'ticket' with gold embossed…
Hann's Northern Expedition: Exploration of Cape York (1873)
Hann, William. Report from Mr. W. Hann, leader of the northern expedition party. [With] Copy of the diary of the northern expedition party under the leadership of Mr. William Hann. [Brisbane, 1873].Two Queensland Parliamentary Papers, small folio, drop…
1838 Letter to Prossers Plains, Tasmania from England
An Early Inwards Letter to A Small Tasmanian Village, 1838 (Aug.7) lengthy cross-written entire social letter from England to 'Thomas Rawling, Bull Inn, Prossers Plains, Van dienab Land' with unframed 'Paid At Bristol' handstamp and rated 1/- with 'Paid…
First Fleet's Health in New South Wales
First Fleet & Botany Bay: the London Chronicle, May 14-16, 1789: This edition includes an 'Extract of a Letter from an Officer of Marines at New South Wales, to a Gentleman in Town. Dated, Port Jackson, New South Wales, Nov. 16, 1788.' and provides some…
15th Century Ecclesiastical Latin Manuscript on Vellum Leaves
A two-sided vellum leaf drawn manuscript, the text written in ecclesiastical Latin, 15th century, 7 cm high, 11 cm diameter
The Unlawfulness of Subjects Taking Up Arms
Diggs, Dudley 'The Unlawfulnesse of subjects Taking up Armes against their Soveraigne.....' [London, 1644] 1st edition, 170pp bound in vellum with mss title to spine.
1837 Convict Pass from Van Diemen's Land
7th Nov. 1837 Convict 'Pass' From Van Diemen's Land, Headed 'Roads Establishment Oatlands' the handwritten 'pass' for Convict Alfred Stallard ( H.M.S. 'Bardaster', in 1835, 7 years for larceny), to leave the road-gang at Oatlands to proceed to Ross, where…
1887 Illustrated Catalogue of the Australian Artists' Association Summer Exhibition, opened by His Excellency Sir H. B. Loch, K.C.B., Buxton's Gallery, 69 Swanston Street, Melbourne. Original catalogue from an important exhibition of art by names includin
Last Day of Dibden (1833)
John Pascoe Fawkner signature on the title page of 'Last day of Dibden' (Lon. 1833)
Joseph Cook's Appointment to the Privy Council (1914)
Joseph Cook was appointed to the Privy Council on 16 July 1914. The Privy Council of the United Kingdom is a formal body of advisers to the King or Queen. Its membership mainly comprises senior politicians who are current or former members of either the…
Boroondara County-Bourke: Land Holdings and Revenue Map
'Plan of the Shire of Boroondara County-Bourke. Electoral District - Boroondara A, South Bourke.' lithgraphed map covering the area from Koonung Creek in the north to Gardiners Creek in the south. Shows individual land holdings and the revenue derived…
Illuminated Manuscript for Duncan E. McBryde, BHP Director & Chairman
An Original Director & Early Chairman of B.H.P. - Duncan E. McBryde, Illuminated presentation manuscript to McBryde dated March 1878 from his 'numerous friends in Bulla and the surrounding District...' expressing their 'extreme regret' on the occasion of…
Marianne Synnot's Tasmania Diary: 1859-63
Marianne Synnot (1836-1903, daughter of Captain Walter Synnot) diary with sketches & entries from 1859-63, kept whilst she was in Tasmania, c240 pages.
Australian Historical Texts Facsimile Edition
Australian History: 'Voyage to Terra Australis' by Flinders [Library Board South Australia, 1966] facsimile edition in 3 volumes; 'The English Colony in New South Wales' by David Collins [Library Board South Australia, 1971] facsimile edition in 2 volumes…
Rare Diary of 28th Maori Battalion Officer
The historic diary kept by 39065 Lt. (later Captain) Edward Vere Hayward of 28th Maori Battalion, this is a very detailed diary, making much mention of the engagements of the 28th Maori Batn such as Minqar Qaim. Hayward was a popular and well-known…
Yorke Peninsula Mission Agreement 1915
'Yorke Peninsular Aboriginal Mission' signed by Thos S. Archibald 1915
1689 Parchment Proclamation with Wax Seal
1689 William & Mary Proclamation on Parchment with wax seal
Deeming: From Rainhill to Melbourne's Horrors
The Rainhill & Melbourne Horrors. Deeming, Sentenced to Death' [Fred Jones Printer, Sheffield, England], 4-page pamphlet published in 1892. Not previously seen by us. Finally captured and hanged in Melbourne Gaol on May 23, 1892, Frederick Bayley…
Montgomery's Letter to Publisher on Galley Proof Corrections
MONTGOMERY OF ALAMEIN (1867-1976): 1967 (18th July) hand-written one-page letter to his publisher regarding the accompanying type-written pages and the marked-up galley proof to which the letter refers
Report on Sydney Harbour Bridge Tenders
'Sydney Harbour Bridge, Report on Tenders', printed by Alfred James Kent, Government Printer (Sydney, 1924), grey boards, with 22 photo-plates & 22 plans (some folding). The most important document in the long history of the bridge, reviewing all the…
1859 Queenscliffe Land Lease Transaction Document
An Early Land Transaction At Queenscliffe, 5th April 1859 eight-page vellum document formalizing the 'Lease of an Allotment of Land at Queenscliffe' by James Dawson of Kangalong, Point Fairy 'in the Portland Bay District' and John Lang Currie of Larra…
Fort Gellibrand Squadron Order Book, 1909-1915
1909 - 1915 Fort Gellibrand Squadron Order book kept by the Officer-in-Charge, Garrison Ambulance, Australian Army Medical Corps / 13th A.M.C. Field Ambulance, with many pages of manuscript entries. Some examples: 7.2.14 (page 90) 'Divine Service will be…
The Deceptive Identity of Mary Leigh/Gangell/Murphy
Mary Leigh or Lee or Gangell or Murphy - Free Settler or Convict: 9 May 1842 mss transcript of evidence in the case of John Thornley, who has been charged with harbouring 'Mary Leigh, an absconded offender.' Leigh goes to great lengths, apparently…
Mitchell's 1843 Letter and Allen's 1818 Indenture Enclosed
Letter from Surveyor General's office, Sydney, 1843. Signed by T.L. Mitchell. Including. Indenture, signed by George Allen, first Australian born solicitor, 10th September 1818. Both enclosed in Mylar.
England's Roads: 1757 Survey & Maps
Senex, John the roads through England Delineated or Ogilby's survey, revised, improved and reduced to a size portable for the pocket, being an actual survey of all the principal roads of England and Wales, printed for John Bowles and Son at the black…
Victor Trumper's 1913 Testimonial Trust Document
Victor Trumper's Testimonial 1913: Decloration of Trust, an official Trustee's document, signed. Rare
George II Indenture with Seal, Cornwall 1748
An interesting George II indenture with the seal of Robert Boutiden Parish of St Keverne, Cornwall, dated 1748, ink on vellum, appears to be pertaining to an agreement between two gentlemen in Cornwall, mounted within oak frame, 85 x 67 cm out of frame
Illuminated Address for William Sommers' Departure from Geelong
Illuminated Address 'Bon Voyage, To William Sommers Esq. J.P..Your Friends & Fellow Citizens in the Town of Geelong.4th April 1889'. Sommers served as Council Alderman & Mayor of Geelong & was presented this address upon his leaving for England. 30 x 40 cm
Shackleton Expedition 1908 Antarctic Mail Cover
The Shackleton Expedition: 1908 (Feb.3) envelope with 'British Antarctic Expedition 1907' printed on the back flap, sent to Christchurch with a 1d King Edward VII Land adhesvive (Sg.A1) tied by the 'Brit. Antarctic Expd' datestamp. This envelope was part…
History of New South Wales with Hand-Coloured Plates
BARRINGTON, George: 'The History of New South Wales, including Botany Bay, Port Jackson, Pamaratta, Sydney, and all its Dependancies, from the original discovery of the Island: w the Customs and Manners of the Natives; and an Account of the English…
1860 Tasmanian Land Grant to Thomas Burbury by Governor Young
Colonial Tasmanian Land Grant on vellum dated 1860 & signed by Governor Sir Henry young. Grant to Prominent Oatlands Pioneer Thomas Burbury
1854 Victorian Land Grant signed by Governor Hotham
Colonial Victorian Land Grant on vellum dated 1854 & signed by Governor Sir Charles Hotham. Hotham Played a Major Role in the Eureka Stockade Riots
Victoria's Gold Regulations and the Eureka Rebellion
(The Eureka Rebellion) Victorian Parliamentary Paper '1854 Victoria Gold Regulations, Letterpress, two pages, 72.8 x 21 cm (overall). Framed together in a single frame. Gold Regulations. Laid upon the council table by the Colonial Secretary, by command of…
Cristofani & Ghiloni Waxworks Catalogue
The Cristofani & Ghiloni Waxworks in Sydney, Descriptive Catalogue of the original Waxworks now open!, Opposite Queen Victoria Markets, George Street, Three Doors from Royal Arcade. 18 x 12 cm, Printed by H. Bethel & Co., Pitt Street, 16pp, circa 1906.…
Dame Enid Lyons: First Female Australian MP and Cabinet Member
Dame Enid Lyons (1897-1981), Australian politician and the first woman to be elected to the Australian House of Representatives as well as the first woman appointed to the federal Cabinet. Prior to these achievements, she was best known as the wife of the…
Female Account of Life in Early Sydney Settlement
First Fleet & Botany Bay: the London Chronicle, May 28-30, 1789: This edition of the newspaper contains an account of life in the Colony written by a woman. It is headed 'The following Letter from Port Jackson, dated Nov.14, 1788 is written by a Female…
Bertha Wehl's Colonial Recipe Book
A South Australian Colonial manuscript recipe book inscribed 'Bertha Wehl, Mt Gambier, Nov. 14 1866' containing various inscribed recipes, clippings and cuttings. Bertha Ottilia Wehl (1854-1922) daughter of Dr. Johann Dietrich Eduard Wehl (1823-1876), Mt…
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