Letter to Andrew Inglis Clark, Tasmania from Joseph G. Witton, Melbourne, dated 15th January 1884

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Thanking him for his prompt attention to a business matter. Had met Mr Camm after the service and was going to see him that following Sunday but was not well. Didn't really think much of his sermon although he seems an agreeable fellow. Spent Xmas day with Walter and his people and on Boxing day went to Sorrento by steamer with a fellow lodger. Enjoyed the beach and the sea air.Letters between Andrew Inglis Clark, Tasmania and Joseph G. Witton, Melbourne, 13 Sept 1882 - 9 Dec 1885 regarding his work as a law clerk in Melbourne, his friends, especially Walter Gill, religion, the Unitarian Church, George Walters, Mrs Webster, visit of Moncure Conway in 1883, family, health, Miss Witton's estate in England, books, chess and the foundation of the Chess Club 1883-4, visit to Ballarat, U.S. Independence Day 1883. C4/C335