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25 May 1801;  1. Letter to Mrs Cobbold from Ipswich Gaol [transcribed from original letter in Ipswich Museum].
21 Jan. 1802;  2. Letter to Mrs Cobbold from Sydney, also including a letter to Dr George Stebbing [transcribed from original letter in the Mitchell Library, located at A 1508].
2 May 1803;  3. Letter to Uncle and Aunt Howes from New South Wales [transcribed from original letter in the Nan Kivell Collection in the National Library of Australia].
20 Dec. 1804;  4. Letter to Uncle and Aunt Howes from Sydney [transcribed from original letter in the Mitchell Library, located at A 1508].
8 Oct. 1806;  5. Letter to Uncle and Aunt Howes from Sydney [transcribed from original letter in the Nan Kivell Collection in the National Library of Australia].
28 Jan. 1807;  6. Letter to Uncle and Aunt Howes [transcribed from original letter in the Nan Kivell Collection in the National Library of Australia].
25 May 1807;  7. Letter to Mrs Cobbold from Sydney [transcribed from original letter in the Mitchell Library, located at A 1508].
18 Oct. 1807;  8. Letter to Mrs Cobbold from Sydney [transcribed from original letter in the Mitchell Library, located at A 1508].
8 Oct. 1809;  9. Letter to Mrs Cobbold from Richmond Hill [transcribed from original letter in the Mitchell Library, located at A 1508].
1 Sep. 1811;  10. Letter to Mrs Cobbold from Richmond Hill [transcribed from original letter in the Mitchell Library, located at A 1508].
2 Sep. 1811;  11. Letter to Uncle and Aunt Howes and cousins from Richmond Hill [transcribed from original letter in the Nan Kivell Collection in the National Library of Australia].
4 Dec. 1996;  Audio cassette of the letters read aloud by Joan Rix, a native of Margaret Catchpole's home village of Brandeston, with brief commentary, recorded in the studios of the East Anglian Film Archive at the University of East Anglia at Norwich. (Call No.: MLOH 241/1)

David A. Mitchell - edited transcripts of the 11 known letters of Margaret Catchpole, written 1801-1811, together with an audio cassette of the letters read by Joan Rix in Suffolk dialect, compiled and recorded 1996

Contents include letters, newspaper cuttings and documents concerning Margaret Catchpole's life, trial and transportation to Australia. It includes letters by several members of the Cobbold family - Mrs Cobbold, Charles, Frederick and the Rev. Richard Cobbold. The Rev. Richard Cobbold's letters include correspondence with David  Hope, a relative of Mary Reibey, about false speculation confusing the identity of Mary Reibey with Margaret Catchpole. Letters in this collection by Margaret Catchpole are as follows: 
25 May 1801;  Letter to Mrs Cobbold from Ipswich Gaol. Typed copy of the original in Ipswich Museum
21 Jan. 1802;  Letter to Mrs Cobbold from Sydney, also including a letter to Dr George Stebbing
20 Dec. 1804;  Letter to Uncle and Aunt Howes from Sydney. Copy made by Mrs Cobbold
25 May 1807;  Letter to Mrs Cobbold from Sydney
18 Oct. 1807;  Letter to Mrs Cobbold from Sydney
8 Oct. 1809;  Letter to Mrs Cobbold from Richmond Hill
1 Sep. 1811;  Letter to Mrs Cobbold from Richmond Hill

Letter to Mrs Cobbold from Sydney, 21 January 1802

Margaret Catchpole - Papers, 1801-1870

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