Rushworth, Margaret, fl 1845 : Letter to Captain Hamond RN, Tahiti

Date
17 Sep 1845
By
Rushworth, Margaret, active 1845Hamond, Andrew Snape (Capt), 1811-1874
Reference
MS-Papers-3495
Description

Letter written from Sydney, chiefly concerned with anxiety for Colonel Despard, fighting Hone Heke at the Bay of Islands. Mentions shortage of heavy artillery, deficient Commissariat, constant rain and difficult physical conditions being experienced by the forces

Source of title - Supplied title

Relationship complexity - Formerly at Misc MS 1166

Quantity: 1 folder(s) (1 folded sheet). 0.01 Linear Metres.

Physical Description: Holograph

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1 folder(s) (1 folded sheet), 0.01 Linear Metres, Manuscripts, Holograph
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