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Aaron Woolf (1802–1865)

Intelligence was received in Sandhurst yesterday of the death in Melbourne of Mr. Aaron Woolf, the present proprietor of the Freemasons' Hotel, and formerly of the View Point Hotel. Mr. Woolf had been ailing for some time previous to his death.

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'Woolf, Aaron (1802–1865)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/woolf-aaron-19994/text31158, accessed 1 July 2025.

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Birth

1802
Chatham, Kent, England

Death

12 January, 1865 (aged ~ 63)
North Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Cause of Death

stomach complaint

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