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- 1 2 "Mr Adolphus George Taylor (1857-1900)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 1 May 2019.
- ↑ "Writ of election: Mudgee". New South Wales Government Gazette . No. 233. 22 April 1887. p. 2747. Retrieved 9 October 2019– via Trove.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1887 results Mudgee". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 9 October 2019.
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