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DUFFY, Hon. [Charles] Gavan. Guide to the Land Law of Victoria. Melbourne: John Ferres. 1862.
31 pp., with folding lithograph map; two library stamps to title-page and one to final leaf of text; title-page and final leaf grubby. Sewn as issued.
With newspaper cutting Census of Victoria, 1861 - Occupation of the People pasted to verso of title-page. Charles Gavan Duffy (1816-1903), an Irish nationalist, went to Australia in November 1855. He set up as a barrister and was elected to the Victorian Legislative Assembly, beginning his career by sponsoring a bill to abolish the property qualification for Members of Parliament. In the O'Shanassy government, he was the Minister responsible for Lands and his Land Act was passed in 1862.
31 pp., with folding lithograph map; two library stamps to title-page and one to final leaf of text; title-page and final leaf grubby. Sewn as issued.
With newspaper cutting Census of Victoria, 1861 - Occupation of the People pasted to verso of title-page. Charles Gavan Duffy (1816-1903), an Irish nationalist, went to Australia in November 1855. He set up as a barrister and was elected to the Victorian Legislative Assembly, beginning his career by sponsoring a bill to abolish the property qualification for Members of Parliament. In the O'Shanassy government, he was the Minister responsible for Lands and his Land Act was passed in 1862.
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| Author | DUFFY, Hon. [Charles] Gavan. |
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