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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D4734/6/7/1-4
TitleFrom Richard in references to Leicester Bird ... but a raven (?Mary, William's wife) 1828 (D4734/6/7/1), from Melbourne (Australia) including references to land sales in Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) and Melbourne, prices of land and sheep, compares River Jana to River Derwent at Matlock, Whig instructions, grassfire, problems with climate and animals 1841 (D4734/6/7/2-3), copy letter to Editor, with note to copy for William, and poem by DH Lines to a Friend When warm are professions & smiles gaily beaming ... (DH probably Richard, letter implies dispute with William and Mary) (D4734/6/7/4)
Date1828-1841
Levelfile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorHowitt family of Heanor, Derbyshire and Nottingham

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Howitt; William (1792-1879); historian and writer
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