Receipt showing goods purchased by Indian migrant Ellum Deen

Receipt showing goods purchased by Ellum Deen from Latoof & Callil, wholesale importers.

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Letter to AH Pritchard, Secretary, The Austral–Indian Society

Letter regarding Ellum Deen's request to re-enter Australia

This is a letter to the Secretary of the Austral–Indian Society regarding Ellum Deen's request to re-enter Australia.

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Receipt and personal greeting for Indian migrant Ellum Deen

This is a receipt from 27 February 1905 for Ellum Deen from wholesaler Latoof and Callil. The card includes a personal greeting.

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Letter to the Secretary, Department of External Affairs

Documents in support of migrant Ellum Deen – letter from The Austral-Indian Society to Department of External Affairs

Letter about Ellum Deen – from AH Pritchard, Secretary, The Austral-Indian Society to Secretary Department External Affairs.

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Migrant Ellum Deen's application to re-enter Australia – memorandum

Internal memorandum about Ellum Deen, with annotations.

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Licence for a hawker trading on foot – Ellum Deen

A Victorian licence for a hawker trading on foot — 54 Vict. No. 1097. This licence was granted on 13 December 1904, by the Court of Petty Sessions, Benalla.

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Letter to the Collector of Customs, Melbourne.

Ellum Deen seeking return to Australia – letter to Collector of Customs, Melbourne

A handwritten letter from Ellum Deen to the Collector of Customs, Melbourne, in 1913.

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The case of Indian migrant Ellum Deen – letter to Department of External Affairs

Letter to the Secretary, Department of External Affairs, regarding Ellum Deen.

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Approval for migrant Ellum Deen to return to Australia

Letter to AH Pritchard, Secretary, The Austral-Indian Society, regarding the case of Ellum Deen.

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Why Pritchard never acted on this request.

Austral-Indian Society secretary's lack of action on Ellum Deen request

This is a file note from 1914 questioning why AH Pritchard, Secretary, The Austral-Indian Society, never acted on a request from Ellum Deen.

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Identification photograph of Indian migrant Ellum Deen

This is a black-and-white formal portrait of Ellum Deen, taken in India in 1913.

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