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Autograph letter signed by Elizabeth McDougle, written from Paramatta, to Arthur Phillip, stating th...

Autograph letter signed by Elizabeth McDougle, written from Paramatta, to Arthur Phillip, stating th...

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Autograph letter signed by Elizabeth McDougle, written from Paramatta, to Arthur Phillip, stating that she has received 5 pounds from Captain Waterhouse and pleading her need of assistance for herself and her husband, William Evans, 14 September 1796

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Full title

Autograph letter signed by Elizabeth McDougle, written from Paramatta, to Arthur Phillip, stating that she has received 5 pounds from Captain Waterhouse and pleading her need of assistance for herself and her husband, William Evans, 14 September 1796

Author / Creator

Date

14 September 1796

Call Numbers

DLDOC 63

Record Identifier

9arp2kpn

Reference Code

957345
Physical Description

Contents

1 folder of textual material (2 p.) - manuscript

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

More information

Alternative Titles

Full title

Autograph letter signed by Elizabeth McDougle, written from Paramatta, to Arthur Phillip, stating that she has received 5 pounds from Captain Waterhouse and pleading her need of assistance for herself and her husband, William Evans, 14 September 1796

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Transferred from DLADD 288 to DLDOCs

Description source

Compiled from the Manuscripts DLDOCs as part of the eRecords Project, 2011-2012

Contextual Information

Source

Bequeathed by Sir William Dixson, 1952

Administrative / Biographical history

Elizabeth McDougle was convicted of stealing at the Old Bailey in 1789 and sentenced to seven years transportation. She arrived in New South Wales on the Mary Ann in 1791.

Reference:
DLDOC envelope

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

DLDOC 63

Record Identifier

9arp2kpn

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Other Identifiers

Reference code

957345

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