Letter to Andrew Inglis Clark, Tasmania from Joseph G. Witton, Melbourne, dated 12th October 1883

Detailing the series of events that secured the services on Moncure Conway to give a series of 4 lectures in Tasmania as it was all done in haste. Also recommends which lectures would be appropriate.Letters between Andrew Inglis Clark, Tasmania and Joseph G. Witton, Melbourne, 13 Sept 1882 - 9 Dec 1885 regarding his work as a law clerk in Melbourne, his friends, especially Walter Gill, religion, the Unitarian Church, George Walters, Mrs Webster, visit of Moncure Conway in 1883, family, health, Miss Witton's estate in England, books, chess and the foundation of the Chess Club 1883-4, visit to Ballarat, U.S. Independence Day 1883 C4/C32