Letter from Eliza [Mary Hillier] to Martha [Saul]; [Hong Kong]


Order number: MS 381124, Hillier, Box 1
Date(s) of creation: 24 February 1850
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Main author: Hillier; Eliza Mary (1828-1886); née Medhurst

Order number: MS 381124, Hillier, Box 1
Main author: Hillier; Eliza Mary (1828-1886); née Medhurst
Note: Martha Saul, née Medhurst, was known affectionately as Toddles. She was married to Robert Powell Saul, a merchant.
The Dart was a British merchant brig ship, registered in Hobart, Tasmania, was reported lost later in 1850 while sailing between Hobart and Melbourne after running aground off Ansons Bay. The ship was relegated to harbour service for the most part.
The Audax was a British merchant brig ship, built in 1840.
Access status: Open
Copyright: Copyright held by Andrew Hillier
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Language: English
Related material: SOAS holds a word-processed transcript of this letter, transcribed by Andrew Hillier [ref. MS 381124/01/02/02].
Format: Archive