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Reference code
AU TAS UTAS SPARC DX19-G-225
Title
Letters from Edward Octavius Cotton to brother James
Date(s)
- 1882-1883 (Creation)
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Item
Extent and medium
9 letters
Context area
Name of creator
(1834-1906)
Biographical history
Son of Frances and Anna Maria Cotton of Kelvedon. Born 18 July 1834 at Great Swan Point, Tasmania. Died 1 January 1906 in Ohio, USA
Name of creator
(1838-1913)
Biographical history
Born Kelvedon, Great Swanport, April 23, 1838. Son of Francis and Anna Maria Cotton. Husband of Helen Elizabeth Grueber. Died November 12, 1913 aged 75. Buried at Kelvedon.
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
Letters from Edward Octavius Cotton to his brother James dated 1882 - 1883, regarding, family, Yearly Meeting (21.5.82), Schoutens, family, death of Capt. King (21.5.82), Mother and Father's deaths and will (1883), instrument with angled mirror, love to Hannah Hall.