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References
- ↑ Nairn, Bede (1969). "Baker, Ezekiel Alexander (1823–1912)". Australian Dictionary of Biography . Volume 3. Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 – via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
- ↑ "Mr Ezekiel Alexander Baker (1823-1912)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 3 May 2019.
- ↑ "Writ of election: Carcoar". New South Wales Government Gazette (450). 10 November 1881. p. 5773. Retrieved 22 August 2020– via Trove.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1881 Carcoar by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 22 August 2020.
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