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... Port Fairy - but I cannot be dependent on any one - If I could work in any way , all well - but to remain even for a few months , a burthen on any one , I could not ― - -- Every place about looks so pretty every little nook has its ...
... Port Fairy - but I cannot be dependent on any one - If I could work in any way , all well - but to remain even for a few months , a burthen on any one , I could not ― - -- Every place about looks so pretty every little nook has its ...
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... Port Fairy 31st October 1847 Since writing we have received [ a letter ] from Susan . Tell her how pleased I was to see her writing and to find she is so contented with her lot . I wrote to all my sisters at once , so she must not think ...
... Port Fairy 31st October 1847 Since writing we have received [ a letter ] from Susan . Tell her how pleased I was to see her writing and to find she is so contented with her lot . I wrote to all my sisters at once , so she must not think ...
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... Port Fairy 23rd December 1849 My dearest Mother , We received a letter from Mr LeMann about a fortnight since containing the very best news to us we have had since we came to the country . I need not tell you it related to my dear ...
... Port Fairy 23rd December 1849 My dearest Mother , We received a letter from Mr LeMann about a fortnight since containing the very best news to us we have had since we came to the country . I need not tell you it related to my dear ...
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Anna Cook and Ellen Moger | 19 |
Louisa Clifton | 39 |
Annie Baxter | 86 |
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