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Letters from Carl Linger

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Title
Letters from Carl Linger
Subject
Emigration and immigration
Australia--Description and travel
Voyages and travels
Immigrants' writings, German
German letters
South Australia
Farmers
Music and history
Correspondence
Category
1. Settlement
Author
Linger, Carl
Linger, Wilhelmine (Minna)
Current holder
State Library of South Australia
Period of reference
1849 – 1852
Date
January 1, 1849
Link
https://catalog.slsa.sa.gov.au/record=b2172805~S1
Series number
D 8003/2(L)
Item number
b2172805
Access rights
Request at location
Rights
Normal copyright conditions for unpublished manuscripts apply.
Country of origin
Germany
Australia
Place
Adelaide
Hamburg
Language
German
English
Description from source
0.5 cm, Manuscript handwritten, Typed transcript available in English.

Letters (in German) written by Carl Linger: one to Dr Lowinsohn just prior to his departure from Germany, 23 March 1849; another to his mother in Germany, 20 March 1852, referring to his voyage from Hamburg to Port Adelaide in 1849 in the 'Princess Louise', his activities in South Australia as a farmer and subsequently as a musician; together with a proposal for his mother's migration to South Australia. With a P.P.S. written by Linger's wife Minna (Wilhelmine).
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Letters
Typescripts
Bibliographic citation
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