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References
- ↑ Green, Antony. "January 1882 East Macquarie by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 September 2020.
- 1 2 "Mr Alfred John Pechey (1840-1882)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 22 June 2020.
- ↑ "Writ of election: East Macquarie". New South Wales Government Gazette (231). 12 June 1882. p. 3145. Retrieved 4 September 2020– via Trove.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "July 1882 East Macquarie by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 September 2020.
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