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William Howitt (International) assertion William Howitt i(A30032 works by)
This international person is included in AustLit to identify a relationship with Australian literature.
Born: Established: 18 Dec 1792 Derbyshire,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe,
; Died: Ceased: 3 Mar 1879 Rome,
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Italy,
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Western Europe, Europe,

Gender: Male
Visitor assertion Arrived in Australia: 1852 Departed from Australia: 1854
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1 A Crazed Shepherd (from Land, Labour, and Gold : Or, Two Years in Victoria with Visits to Sydney and Van Dieman's Land) William Howitt , 1989 extract prose travel
— Appears in: Colonial Voices : Letters, Diaries, Journalism and Other Accounts of Nineteenth-Century Australia 1989; (p. 249-254)
1 William Howitt's Voyage to Australia in 1852 William Howitt , 1973 single work autobiography travel
— Appears in: La Trobe Library Journal , October vol. 3 no. 12 1973; (p. 83-89)
1 The Wind in a Frolic i "The wind one morning sprang up from sleep,", William Howitt , 1918 single work poetry
— Appears in: School Paper : Grades V and VI : Poetry Number , January no. 233 1918; (p. [i]-ii)
1 1 y separately published work icon The History of Discovery in Australia, Tasmania, and New Zealand: From the Earliest Date to the Present Day William Howitt , London : Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans and Roberts , 1865 7768881 1865 single work non-fiction
1 Nipper and Toby, the Australian Shepherd Boys William Howitt , 1859 single work children's fiction children's adventure
— Appears in: The Boy's Birth-day Book : A Collection of Tales, Essays, and Narratives of Adventure 1859;
1 William Howitt, and the Gold Commissioners William Howitt , 1857 single work correspondence
— Appears in: My Note Book , 19 September 1857; (p. 313-314)
My Note Book reproduces copies of correspondence from 'our digging-author' to His Excellency C. J. La Trobe. The letters make accusations against Bendigo's Gold Commissioners. They were sent from Bendigo and are dated 16 October and 30 October 1853.
1 1 y separately published work icon Tallangetta, The Squatter's Home : A Story of Australian Life William Howitt , London : Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans and Roberts , 1857 Z37289 1857 single work novel prose travel
2 1 Black Thursday William Howitt , 1856 extract prose (Black Thursday : The Great Bush Fire of Victoria)(Tallangetta, The Squatter's Home : A Story of Australian Life)
— Appears in: The Illawarra Mercury , 1 December vol. 2 no. 9 1856; (p. 1)

— Appears in: Black Thursday and Other Lost Australian Bushfire Stories 2021;
1 3 y separately published work icon Land, Labour and Gold : or, Two Years in Victoria with Visits to Sydney and Van Diemen's Land Two Years in Victoria with Visits to Sydney and Van Diemen's Land; Land, Labour and Gold William Howitt , London : Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans , 1855 Z167891 1855 single work prose travel
1 2 Black Thursday : The Great Bush Fire of Victoria William Howitt , 1854 single work prose Wiliam Howitt investigates and reflects on the Victorian 'Black Thursday' bushfires, 6 February 1851.
2 9 y separately published work icon A Boy's Adventures in the Wilds of Australia, or, Herbert's Note-Book Herbert's Note-Book William Howitt , William Harvey (illustrator), London : Arthur Hall, Virtue and Co. , 1854 Z565130 1854 single work children's fiction children's travel adventure
2 y separately published work icon First Catch Your Kangaroo : A Letter About Food Written From the Bendigo Goldfields in 1853 William Howitt , 1853 (Manuscript version)x401333 Z1084452 1853 single work correspondence
1 5 y separately published work icon Alfred Dudley, or, The Australian Settlers Australian Settlers William Howitt , Mrs G. R. Porter , London : Harvey and Darton , 1830 Z796557 1830 single work children's fiction children's
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