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D4734 - Howitt Family of Heanor and Nottingham - c1650-1986
6 - Francis Tantum Howitt (1796-1879)
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D4734/6/7/1-4
Title
From 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)
Date
1828-1841
Level
file
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Howitt family of Heanor, Derbyshire and Nottingham
Format
Document
Term
Letters (documents)
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Howitt; William (1792-1879); historian and writer
Howitt; Mary (1799-1888); Mrs; Poet and author
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Type
Australia
Tasmania
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