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Chesson, Frederick William, (1833-1888), Journalist Secretary of Aborigines Protection Society

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Surname: Chesson
Forenames: Frederick William
Gender: Male
Date: 1833-1888
Biography: ODNB link for Chesson, Frederick William (1833-1888) Journalist Secretary of Aborigines Protection Society
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P135485 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P5496 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
c1850-88: corresp as secretary of the Aborigines Protection Society
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MSS Brit Emp s 18 (C123-49)
NRA 1095
2
1854-70: diary (16 vols), corresp and papers, incl diray of his wife Amelia
Manchester University: University of Manchester Library
REAS
NRA 11638 Thompson
3
1886-87: corresp with Lady Dilke
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 43907
4
1876-78: letters to Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MS 49237
See Mander-Jones, MSS in British Isles rel to Australia, New Zealand and Pacific 1972
5
letters (19) from George Thompson
Manchester University: University of Manchester Library
REAS
NRA 11638 Thompson
6
1858-1905: corresp (167 items)
Duke University: William R Perkins Library
See Guide 1980 p95