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W. W. Buckland Esq Dear Sir, Referring to yourletter of the 28th ult - with referenceto the probality of Sofala being anaboriginal name. I have to informthat the residents around here areinclined to think that through thisbeing a heavygold producingdistrict, it was named Sofalaafter Sofala in Africa.The lateMr John Sutton was about thefirst pioneer in this districtconsequently anyone of his familymost of which live about the Bathurst Plains
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