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Add. MS b/37/219
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Copy letter from W. A. Squire to J. G. Frazer
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- c 1947-c 1955 (Production)
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1 item; typescript copy
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West Maitland, N.S.W. Dated 3 July, 1896 - Sends him a copy of his ['Ritual, Myth, and Customs of the Australian Aborigines, a Short Study in Comparative Ethnology'] and indicates that while it is a popular work, there are some information which is new: sacrifice at the Bora Ceremony, the Barwon legend of the creation and notes about cave paintings and art of the 'aborigines'; asks for advice on further writing and publishing.
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The original letter is housed as Add.Ms.c.60/87.