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Box-folder 455.2

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Martin, Arthur Patchett, Savage Club, London, to Marion Clarke, 4 September, 1884

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Cannot see how his brief article on Marcus Clarke can affect Mackinnon's biography. It has been well received by the English press, and can only increase the sales of His Natural Life. Regrets that Sir Andrew Clarke has not behaved generously to her. (4 pages)

Dates: 4 September, 1884
Found in: Australian Manuscripts Collection, State Library Victoria / MS 8222, Papers of Marcus Clarke / Series I: Correspondence / Sub-series 2: Letters to or about Marcus Clarke

Martin, Arthur Patchett, Savage Club, London, to Hamilton Mckinnon, 4 October (1884?)

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His Natural Life has paid expenses, but French translation has lapsed. Is kept very busy at his work for the Boston Herald. His views have become more radical and he will try to help Mckinnon with the Australain by contacting Joseph Cowen, a radical MP and owner of the Newcastle Chronicle, and submitting the prospectus. (4 pages)

Dates: 4 October (1884?)
Found in: Australian Manuscripts Collection, State Library Victoria / MS 8222, Papers of Marcus Clarke / Series I: Correspondence / Sub-series 2: Letters to or about Marcus Clarke

Melbourne Press Agency, Melbourne (signed by G.A. Walstab and Marcus Clarke). No addressee, n.d.

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Printed circular from Walstab and Clarke, Melbourne Press Agency, proposing to furnish foreign, colonial, country and suburban journals with a special correspondent's letter on general news, political, dramatic and social gossip, and stating their willingness to act upon suggestions. (2 pages)

Dates: n.d.
Found in: Australian Manuscripts Collection, State Library Victoria / MS 8222, Papers of Marcus Clarke / Series I: Correspondence / Sub-series 2: Letters to or about Marcus Clarke

Neild, Dr. James Edward, Melbourne, to Marcus Clarke, 27 September, 1874

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Protesting against the leading article in the Herald, written by Clarke, on rioting at the funeral of Mrs. Hallam, an actress. Sees it as an attack on himself, the latest in a series which Clarke has made on him. Includes cutting from the Herald, 25 September, 1874, of the article in question. (4 pages)

Dates: 27 September, 1874
Found in: Australian Manuscripts Collection, State Library Victoria / MS 8222, Papers of Marcus Clarke / Series I: Correspondence / Sub-series 2: Letters to or about Marcus Clarke

Neild, Dr. James Edward, Melbourne, to Marcus Clarke, 1 December, 1874

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Attacking Clarke for the Melbourne correspondent's letter in the Brisbane Courier of which Clarke was the author. Warns him of the folly of adding to the offences against him. Includes a list, in Clarke's hand, of the offences. (4 pages)

Dates: 1 December, 1874
Found in: Australian Manuscripts Collection, State Library Victoria / MS 8222, Papers of Marcus Clarke / Series I: Correspondence / Sub-series 2: Letters to or about Marcus Clarke

O'Hara, John Bernard, South Melbourne college, to Marion Clarke, 11 June, 1895

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Asking permission to use extracts from Marcus Clarke's writings in an Australian floral birthday book he is preparing for publication. (2 pages)

Dates: 11 June, 1895
Found in: Australian Manuscripts Collection, State Library Victoria / MS 8222, Papers of Marcus Clarke / Series I: Correspondence / Sub-series 2: Letters to or about Marcus Clarke

Peacock, Sir Alexander James, Chief Secretary's Office, Melbourne, to Marion Clarke, 3 July, 1896

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Acknowledgement of a copy of Marcus Clarke's Australian Tales. (1 page)

Dates: 3 July, 1896
Found in: Australian Manuscripts Collection, State Library Victoria / MS 8222, Papers of Marcus Clarke / Series I: Correspondence / Sub-series 2: Letters to or about Marcus Clarke

Rosebery, Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl, Brighton, England, to Hamilton Mackinnon, 22 February, 1885

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Has broken his collar bone. Has received his copies of the memorial volume and intends to give one to Gladstone. The spirit of the colonies is the only bright spot in the political situation. Has used one of Mackinnon's reports in a speech to trade unionists. (4 pages)

Dates: 22 February, 1885
Found in: Australian Manuscripts Collection, State Library Victoria / MS 8222, Papers of Marcus Clarke / Series I: Correspondence / Sub-series 2: Letters to or about Marcus Clarke

Rosebery, Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl, Leighton Buzzard, to Hamilton Mackinnon, 5 September, 1885

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Abstract Covering cheque for his copies of the memorial volume. The Australian Journal will not find many readers in England. Australian periodicals only read by old colonists or those who have visited Australia. Mackinnon's new journal, to be successful, must be built on an Australian cornerstone. Would like to see the prospectus. Has received copies of the popular edition of His Natural Life. Preparations for election. Hopes to...
Dates: 5 September, 1885
Found in: Australian Manuscripts Collection, State Library Victoria / MS 8222, Papers of Marcus Clarke / Series I: Correspondence / Sub-series 2: Letters to or about Marcus Clarke

Rosebery, Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl, London, to Hamilton Mackinnon, 20 July, 1888

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Refusing to allow his name to be placed in the dedication of the new edition of His Natural Life, as it would be distasteful to Sir Charles Gavan Duffy. (4 pages)

Dates: 20 July, 1888
Found in: Australian Manuscripts Collection, State Library Victoria / MS 8222, Papers of Marcus Clarke / Series I: Correspondence / Sub-series 2: Letters to or about Marcus Clarke