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- ↑ "Writs of election: The Williams". New South Wales Government Gazette (62). 3 April 1866. p. 825. Retrieved 8 November 2020– via Trove.
- ↑ "The Williams election: the nomination". The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser . 17 April 1866. p. 2. Retrieved 10 March 2021– via Trove.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "April 1866 Williams by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 8 November 2020.
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