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Letter from Mary Lee
Lee, Mary 1821-19091899
State Library of South Australia
Adelaide, Australia
Letter from Mary Lee to her friend, Mrs Dawes, 25 December 1899.
South Australian suffragist, Mary Lee, writes to her friend, Isabella Dawes, 'You are so constantly with me - so continuously in my thought'. The letter continues with a comment on the wisdom of moving to a house near the beach. Three months earlier, on 25 September, Isabella's husband Robert Dawes had died, and on the same day she had given birth to their fourth child, Robert.
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- Title: Letter from Mary Lee
- Creator: Lee, Mary 1821-1909
- Date Created: 1899
- Location: North Adelaide
- Original Language: English
- Type: letter
- Original Source: http://www.catalog.slsa.sa.gov.au:80/record=b2173060~S1
- Rights: This image may be printed or saved for personal research or study. Use for any other purpose requires permission from the State Library of South Australia.
- External Link: http://www.slsa.sa.gov.au/marylee/
- Medium: paper
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