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Abstract

Has been very ill with influenza. Has done some walking around, especially the Zoological Gardens with George. Wisker the English Chess expert took him to a chess club in Latrobe Street. Has accepted an offer with a law firm to start duties next week on 125 pounds per year. Regards to Mrs C and kinchins. 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, George Walters, health, chess and the foundation of the Chess Club 1883-4. C4/C318

Item Type:	Other
Authors/Creators:	Witton, JG
Keywords:	Tasmania, social history, Australia, Van Diemen's Land, Andrew Inglis Clark, Hobart, Federation, Australian Federation, Joseph G. Witton, Melbourne, law clerk, Walter Gill, Unitarian Church, George Walters, Mrs. Webster, Moncure Conway, Miss Witton, estate, England, books, chess, Chess Club, Ballarat, American Independence Day
Publisher:	University of Tasmania Library Special and Rare Materials Collection
Collections:	Andrew Inglis Clark Collection
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