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Collapse D2317 - Orr family - [20th cent]

D2317 - Orr family - [20th cent]

1 - Letter from Richard L Orr at Hobart Town, Tasmania to Miss Mary Orr, his sister of 3 Church Lane, Islington, including his impressions of Hobart, and a reference to his sister’s proposed visit to Derbyshire - (27 Sep 1834) [20th cent]

2 - Letter from Richard L Orr at Hobart Town, Tasmania to his sister. Topics include Hobart Theatre, kangaroo hunting and the wreck of a prison ship - (23 Apr 1835) [20th cent]

3 - Letter from John Briddon at Hobart to his cousin, John Goodwin at Bakewell, including the state of local farming, being robbed by bush rangers and meetings with Derbyshire farmers, 29 Sep 1835. - 20th cent

4 - Part of a letter from ? Robert Orr at Islington to his sister Mary Moore, commenting on the state of colonial trade and refers to William Orr, 21 Jul 1842. - 20th cent

5 - Case and opinion of Mr Hayes, concerning the validity of the will of William Orr, merchant of London, deceased, 12 Jan 1845. - 20th cent

6 - Letter from Alexander Orr at 3 Church Lane (Islington) to his sister, in which he talks of his nephew William emigrating to Queensland and of his own children returning to Australia, 3 Feb1862 - 20th cent

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Strutt family of Belper

Strutt family of Belper

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Harpur Crewe family of Calke

Harpur Crewe family of Calke

Horace John Rylands (1886-1961) of Bakewell, First World War soldier

Horace John Rylands (1886-1961) of Bakewell, First World War soldier

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