by Richard Cox
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2. Primary Printed Sources Later Reprinted
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Settlements, London 1838, republished by Dawsons of Pall Mall, London, 1968.
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Cox, George, George Cox of Mulgoa and Mudgee: Letters to his Sons 1846–49, with notes by Edna Hickson, privately printed, 1980.
Cox, William, Memoirs of William Cox J.P., William Brooks and Co., Sydney, 1901. Facsimile reprint, Library of Australian History, North Sydney, 1979.
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