Subject	Japan–Emigration and immigration
	Japanese letters
	Immigrants–Australia–History
	Consuls
	Victoria–History
	Melbourne (Vic.)
	Correspondence
Category	2. National boundaries
Author	Japanese Consul
Current Holder	Museums Victoria Collections
Date	1903-07-06
Item Number	HT 22203
Access Rights	Digitised
Rights	In Copyright / Licensed as All Rights Reserved.
Country Of Origin	Australia
Place	Melbourne
Language	Japanese
Description From Source	201 mm (Width), 277 mm (Height) Top right-hand side of letter: ‘Japanese Consulate, Melbourne’ Top left-hand side of letter: Japanese characters and ‘Japanese Consulate Melbourne Australia’ Single paper sheet with lines for writing bordered by a double red line. It has been folded three times. There is a a round stamp with a central floral design in top left corner of the letter and extensive text in Japanese, written in black ink. Letter addressed to Setsutaro Hasegawa from the Japanese Consulate in Melbourne, dated 6 July 1903. The envelope in which the letter was sent is also in the collection.
Physical Format	Letters
Related Resources	https://omaa-arts.sydney.edu.au/texts/1400/
	https://omaa-arts.sydney.edu.au/texts/3705/
	https://collections.museumsvictoria.com.au/items/1406376
Bibliographic Citation	https://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/I72XL5JL/