Guide to the Letters of the White Family written from Charters Towers, 1874

 

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Summary

Collection number:
MS 676
Creator:
White Family and White, S. C. , Mrs.
Extent:
0.03 metres and (1 folder)
Language:
English
Availability:
Available
Access conditions:
Available for reference. Not for loan.

Background

Content Summary:
Letters of Harry White and his wife Annie White at Charters Towers, Queensland to Harry's family in Liverpool, England. The letters refer to family news, the death of Harry's sister in England, the Charters Towers and Ravenswood goldfields, Chinese gardeners on the goldfields, attacks by Aborigines, Harry's various jobs and Annie's work as a dressmaker, tropical storms, 'no home comforts in this part of the world'.

Indexed terms

Names:
White, S. C. , Mrs.

Access and use

Location of this collection:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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