Letters from Ann Mather to her husband Robert Mather, Van Diemen's Land, 1829-1830

Mather, Ann Letters from Ann Mather to her husband Robert Mather, Van Diemen's Land, 1829-1830. University of Tasmania Library Special and Rare Materials Collection, Australia. (Unpublished)

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Letters from Ann Mather to her husband Robert Mather. Ann was left to manage the farm at Lauderdale with her daughter Sarah. Her sons were at school in Hobart Town in Melville Street on the site of the present Pressland House. The prediction of farming losses was correct. Ann died at Lauderdale on 27th August 1831. The farm was sold in 1835. From Walker Family Scrapbook compiled by Peter Benson Walker. Private collection.

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Keywords:	Quaker, Religious Society of Friends, Tasmania, religious history, Australia, Peter Benson Walker, Ann Mather, Robert Mather, Lauderdale, farm, Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land, Pressland House, Sarah Benson Mather
ID Code:	6131
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