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Correspondence relating to the re-entering of Australia by Chen Defa

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Title
Correspondence relating to the re-entering of Australia by Chen Defa
Subject
Australia--Emigration and immigration—History
Queensland--History
Registers of births, etc.
Birth certificates
Chinese language
Correspondence
Category
2. National boundaries
Creator
Collector of Customs, Brisbane, Queensland
Current holder
National Archives of Australia, Brisbane
Period of reference
1901 – 1904
Date
February 20, 1903
Link
https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=5058211
Series number
J3115, 52
Item number
5058211
Access rights
Open access
Country of origin
Australia
Place
Cooktown
Language
English
Chinese
Description from source
Full title: Correspondence relating to the re-entering of Australia by Chen Defa, also known as Duck Fat (Father: Chin (Chen) Pack, Mother: Ju Siu) from Cooktown. Includes a birth certificate and a document written in Chinese. Chan Foon, Ah Yep, and Ah Yien are also mentioned in the correspondence.
Physical format
Manuscripts
Correspondence