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- 1 2 "Mr Andrew Lynch (1819-1884)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 13 May 2019.
- ↑ "Writ of election: Carcoar". New South Wales Government Gazette (587). 8 November 1884. p. 7575. Retrieved 22 August 2020– via Trove.
- 1 2 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.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1881 Carcoar by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 22 August 2020.
- ↑ "Mr Thomas Fitzpatrick (1835-1920)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 23 June 2019.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1882 Carcoar". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 21 April 2020.
- 1 2 "Mr Charles Launcelot Garland (1854-1930)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 21 May 2019.
- 1 2 "The Carcoar nomination". The Sydney Morning Herald . 18 November 1884. p. 7. Retrieved 22 August 2020– via Trove.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1884 Carcoar by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 22 August 2020.
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