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Applications to join the Expedition

593 of the original applications to join the Burke & Wills Expedition are held at the State Library of Victoria, MS13071, Boxes 2076/1-2076/5 and Boxes 2077/1-2077/4.
Royal Society of Victoria, Exploration Committee Records: Applications to join the VEE received by the EC.

Box 2076/1 Applications to join the VEE (Abbott-Blundell)
Box 2076/2 Applications to join the VEE (Boardman-Curtain)
Box 2076/3 Applications to join the VEE (Dale-Gullett)
Box 2076/4 Applications to join the VEE (Hack-Kreft)
Box 2076/5 Applications to join the VEE (Laby-Lyons)
Box 2077/1 Applications to join the VEE (McAuliffe-Mermalstein)
Box 2077/2 Applications to join the VEE (Michalis-Price)
Box 2077/3 Applications to join the VEE (Rae-Stuart)
Box 2077/4 Applications to join the VEE (Tailor-Unidentified applicant)

Full list of all applicants

A full list of all applicants can be viewed at the State Library of Victoria website.

Full list of all employees

Details of men employed on the expedition

Unsuccesful Applications

Selected other applications from people who were not employed on the expedition
can be viewed at the State Library of Victoria website.

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