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- 1 2 "Mr Thomas Jarman Hawkins (1809-1885)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 23 June 2019.
- ↑ "Writ of election: East Macquarie". New South Wales Government Gazette (70). 14 April 1860. p. 729. Retrieved 3 September 2020– via Trove.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1860 East Macquarie by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 3 September 2020.
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