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Copy of circular addressed to licenced victuallers

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1855

Part of Walker Family Papers

Copy of circular dated 1855 to Respected friend William Barnett promoting the enclosed petition to repeal the Sunday Act

George Washington Walker

Petition to the Legislative Council from the inhabitants of Green Ponds

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Part of Walker Family Papers

Undated petition to the Legislative Council from the inhabitants of Green Ponds regarding the act to regulate the sale of liquors being the 38th Section of the Licensing Act, the Sunday Clause not be repealed

George Washington Walker

Petition to the Legislative Council

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Part of Walker Family Papers

Undated petition to the Legislative Council regarding the act to regulate the sale of liquors being the 38th Section of the Licensing Act, the Sunday Clause not be repealed

George Washington Walker

Facts and figures on expenditure on hard liquor

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1846

Part of Walker Family Papers

Bound notebook containing handwritten notes regarding facts and figures on expenditure on hard liquor, intemperance in the Army, loss of life & property a sea, etc.

George Washington Walker

Donation from Bicheno

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1844

Part of Walker Family Papers

Document dated Liverpool 1844, George Walker on behalf of the Total Abstinence Society for the donation of a pound towards funds from James Ebenezer Bicheno

George Washington Walker

Van Diemen's Land Total Abstinence Society pledge

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1854

Part of Walker Family Papers

Blank pledge of the Van Diemen's Land Total Abstinence Society

George Washington Walker

Unidentified document

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Part of Walker Family Papers

Undated and unsigned document regarding excessive drinking in taverns, ale houses and gin palaces. May be a draft for a magazine.

George Washington Walker

Rules of the Society

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Part of Walker Family Papers

Rough document detailing rules of the society. Some written upside down.

George Washington Walker

George Washington Walker and the formation of the Temperance Society

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Part of Walker Family Papers

Undated and unidentified pages written in pencil regarding George Washington Walker, his life and the formation of the Temperance Society

George Washington Walker

Remarks on a report to Sir Richard Bourke

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1857

Part of Walker Family Papers

Undated and unidentified pages written in pencil regarding remarks on a report to Sir Richard Bourke

George Washington Walker

Memorial to the Honourable the Legislative Council of Van Diemen's Land

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Part of Walker Family Papers

Petition detailing the large portion of human misery, inculding poverty, disease, and crime induced by the use of alcoholic or fermented liquors and asking that the Council enact a law similar to that now in operation in the State of Maine ; which must, by its natural effect, not only entirely banish intemperance and all its consequent evils from the community, but will remove the oppression with which it weighs upon the moral and physical energies of the people, and be the surest means of promoting their social and domestic happiness, and their advancement in wealth, knowledge, and religion.

George Washington Walker

Fundamental Principles of the Hobart Town Total Abstinence Society

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Part of Walker Family Papers

Document detailing the fundamental principles of the Hobart Town Total Abstinence Society and pledge

George Washington Walker

Henry Hellyer Letter

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1828

Part of Miscellaneous Items Collection

Copy of a letter from Henry Hellyer to Edward Curr, dated 29 November 1828, describing a journey to Mt. Farrell, the Fury Gorge, Barn Bluff and Cradle Mountain, and the discovery of river Mackintosh and Eldon Range

Henry Hellyer