Sub-item 23 - Letters : Sarah Benson to her sister Ann Mather

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Reference code

AU TAS UTAS SPARC 2007/1-67-23

Title

Letters : Sarah Benson to her sister Ann Mather

Date(s)

  • 1822 (Creation)

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Extent and medium

1 digital file - original document held in a Private Collection

Context area

Name of creator

(1786-1831)

Biographical history

Ann Mather (1786-1831) was the daughter of Rev. Joseph Benson (1749-1821), a prominent Methodist minister and friend of John Wesley. She married Robert Mather (c1782-1855)

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Letter from Sarah Benson to her sister Ann, Mrs. Robert Mather, who was at Ramsgate into which the disabled 'Hope' had sailed after narrowly escaping shipwreck in October 1821. The Mathers subsequently sailed for Van Diemen's Land on the barque 'Heroine' ... »

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Conditions governing access

Open for Research

Conditions governing reproduction

This material is made available for personal research and study purposes under the University of Tasmania Standard Copyright Licence. For any further use permission should be obtained from the copyright owners. For assistance please contact Special.... »

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