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    Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute, 25 June 1869, courtesy of Public Record Office Victoria, Victorian Archives Centre.

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Title
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute
Description

Letter from the Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute requesting a loan of certain paintings from the Town of Melbourne. The letter is cut off part way through the author promising to ensure the safety of the loaned paintings.

Date
25 June 1869
Place
Ballaarat, Ballarat, Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute
Physical description

Letter, handwritten in balck ink. Letterhead in black features a large sketch of the Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute building in Ballaarat (as it was known then).

Control
PROV VPRS 3181/910 1869/-
Archival Source
VPRS 3181 City of Melbourne Town Clerk's Files Series 1, 1842 - 1910; Public Record Office Victoria, Victorian Archives Centre. Details

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