[Jane H. Hamilton], Eagle Hawk, to her mother, sisters and brother, 23 January 1863-24 January 1863

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Hope that James continues to keep well - his carriage; Andrew is prospecting; she wishes to go to New Zealand where mining is more successful but Andrew does not wish to dig in water as is done there; it would be expensive to take them over and he could not raise credit for a business there; sometimes feels she is losing faith; her son John Brown Hamilton; Andrew has advised his brother Thomas to emigrate - would not William and Jessie consider it; James Hoey is inspecting Echuca; he hopes to marry a woman who wishes to go to New Zealand.

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