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Diana Mudgee documents: Letters


William Grant Broughton to Reverend H. T. Stiles, Sydney, Jan. 8, 1840

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This letter, written in response to a personal request from George Cox, authorised Reverend Henry Tarlton Stiles of Mulgoa to baptised a young ‘native female’.

Although Archbishop Broughton did not mention Diana by name, known dates and circumstances make it highly unlikely that he was referring to anyone but Diana.

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George Cox of Mulgoa, letter to his sons

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In 1847, George Cox wrote a number of letters to his son George Henry including one in which he referred to the death of James Knight, the husband of Diana's eldest daughter Sarah.

These letters were published in 1980 by Cox's descendants G.C. Cox, R.W. Cox and E. Hickson who have kindly given us permission to reproduce the relevant letter

For more information see: The Diana/COX family connection.

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Marcia Rutter letter

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A personal account of her family's connections to Diana written by descendant, Marcia Rutter.

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Marcia letter
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