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Sir Edward Nicholas Coventry Braddon (1829-1904), civil servant and politician, was born on 11 June 1829 at St Kew, Cornwall, England, son of Henry Braddon, solicitor, and his wife Fanny, née White.
For more information see http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/braddon-sir-edward-nicholas-coventry-5330 and http://www.utas.edu.au/library/companion_to_tasmanian_history/B/Edward%20Braddon.htm
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Photocopies from news cuttings in scrap book lent by J. Parsons
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Photocopies of thirty letters written by Edward Nicholas Coventry Braddon and published serially in The Calcutta Statesman & Friend of India, May to October 1878, describing life in Tasmania. entitled "A home in the colonies" also THRA article and reprint dated 1979 & 1980
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This material is made available for personal research and study purposes under the University of Tasmania Standard Copyright Licence. For any further use permission should be obtained from the copyright owners. For assistance please contact Special.Collections@utas.edu.au When reusing this material, please cite the reference number and provide the following acknowledgement: “Courtesy of the UTAS Library Special & Rare Collections”
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A home in the colonies : Edward Braddon's letters to India from north-west Tasmania, 1878 / editor: Scott Bennett
Braddon, Edward, Sir, 1829-1904.| Tasmanian Historical Research Association | 1980
Available at Launceston-Book (DU 198 .N6 B73 1980)
http://encore.lib.utas.edu.au/iii/encore/record/C__Rb1285400
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A Home in the Colonies. Edward Braddon's letters to India from North-West Tasmania, 1878.
Tasmanian Historical Research Association Papers & Proceedings: Vol 27/4, December 1980, pp119-216
Edited by Scott Bennett.
https://search.informit.com.au/fullText;dn=810635438;res=IELAPA (UTAS only)
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November 2017 PP