Letter from Jane Cannan in Melbourne to Mary Cannan in Rome, c/o Dr Braun, Archaeoloza Instituto, via Belgium

 
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Item 8
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Jane Cannan writes to Mary Cannan explaning why she has not written sooner. Describes setting up the household after the arrival of their Iron house; cost of materials and goods and her worries about having things in order; continues to discuss the usual goings on of her circle of neighbours, friends, acquaintances; the cost of rates, servants, clothes board and lodging; and discusses her feelings and views about family matters.

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