File contains the following: Barry's notes and list of source material on the Aboriginal language. (19 pages)Circular letters, signed by Barry, dated Melbourne 1866, re the collection of material relating to the history, traditions, customs and language of the Australian Aborigines, for the Intercolonial Exhibition in Melbourne. (2 pages. Printed)Draft of a letter written by Barry to the Minister for Lands, 24 February, 1871, submitting a list of suggested names for unnamed areas of Victoria. (2 pages)List of names supplied by Barry for the various Counties. (5 pages)List of names, of the Counties in other States. (2 pages. Not in Barry's hand)Sir John Herschel's suggestions (on the Ethnical Alphabet) and a copy of The Ethnical Alphabet or alphabet of nations. (25 pages. Printed)
