Place: Cooktown and District
Summary
Miscellaneous records.
Petition to the Attorney General, the Hon. J.M. Macrossan compiled by residents of Cook-town to the Palmer River diggings, numerously signed, on parchment, pp.6.
Short story, 'A tale of Cooktown and the Palmer of the 70s, Ah Kirn, or is marriage a failure?' by Oswald Hodgkinson, P.M., described as a story of the Chinese on the Palmer goldfield.
Cairns Historical Society Bulletins relating to the history of Cooktown and its hinterland.
Collection of newspaper and periodical extracts, booklets, brochures and photographs. DISTRICT FILE, four Cooktown folders held.