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Philip Oakden and family 1828-52 - letters to Leake
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(1 Aug 1828 - incomp.)
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(16 Feb 1833)
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(20th Dec 1833)
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(10 Aug 1842)
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(14 Feb 1846)
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(22 Oct 1846)
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(8 Feb 1851)
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(7 April 1852)
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(31 May 1836)
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(8 June 1836)
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(2 Sept 1856)
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(3 Jan 1837)
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(31July 1851)
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Abstract
Letters of Philip Oakden & family 1828 - 1852
Oakden's letters to Leake: Samuel Jackson, Leake's love of God, remembrances to "Sally", his
business and partnership with Gilles (1 Aug. 1828 letter incomplete); left Hamburg and is general
commission merchant, Daniel and Frederick Falconer (from Liverpool, U.K. 16 Feb. 1833); from
Launceston: druggist business available for John T. Leake (20 Dec. 1833); orange and lemon trees sent
by Mr Small received and forwarded, not seen anything of "John the doctor" but his name in paper amongst
arrivals, introduction of brother in law [Philip] Wigan, Oakden family had holiday at George Town and
enjoyed the sea bathing (14 Feb. 1846); letters from Georgiana, wife of Oakden: P.O.'s visit to Melbourne
(22 Oct. 1846); visits from Sarah Leake and Mrs Wigan, Oakden had severe attack "with violent pain",
Philip Wigan's death (8 Feb. 1851); Philip poorly and to recruit his strength before his return to school
Mrs O. would accept Mrs Leake's offer of hospitality, and Georgiana too as Leake's spare bed "so
capacious"(1852).
Also letters concerning board and education of August Oakden from Samuel and
Elizabeth Horton and Rev. J. Mackersey (31 May - 2 Sept. 1836,3 Jan. 1837). Letterfrom J.W. Gleadow:
Oakden's death, request for information on him and his business for a memorial (31 July 1851).
From the Leake Family Papers L1/B474-486
| Item Type: | Other |
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| Authors/Creators: | Oakden, Philip and Leake, John and Oakden, Georgiana |
| Keywords: | Tasmania, social history, Australia, Van Diemen's Land, John Leake, Campbell Town, VDL 1830-1835 |
| Publisher: | University of Tasmania Library Special and Rare Materials Collection |
| Collections: | Leake Collection |
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