Marrying-Out Letters
Walker, Isabella Francis and Walker, Sarah Benson (1880) Marrying-Out Letters. University of Tasmania Library Special and Rare Materials Collection, Australia. (Unpublished) Official URL: http://www.utas.edu.au/library/exhibitions/quaker/index.html AbstractA series of letters written in 1880 firstly from Isabella Walker to her mother Sarah regarding her engagement to Tom Crosby. Sarah gives her consent despite being unhappy because Tom is not a Friend. Charles Crosby writes to Sarah about Tom's character, Sarah replies and there are more letters from Sarah to Tom, a note from Sarah to James Backhouse Walker and Tom's reply to Sarah mentioning a promise to Isabella not to drink. | Item Type: | Other |
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| Keywords: | Quaker, Religious Society of Friends, Tasmania, religious history, social history, Australia, Van Diemen's Land, VDL, marrying-out, Isabella Walker, Isabella Frances Walker, Sarah Benson Walker, Charles Crosby, Tom Crosby, James Backhouse Walker, disownment |
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| ID Code: | 1638 |
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| Deposited By: | Gillian Ward |
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| Deposited On: | 22 Aug 2007 |
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| Last Modified: | 18 Jul 2008 20:05 |
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