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- ↑ Reynolds, John. "Allison, William Race (1812–1865)". Australian Dictionary of Biography . National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISSN 1833-7538 . Retrieved 21 August 2022.
- ↑ "Parliament of Tasmania - William Race Allison". www.parliament.tas.gov.au. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
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