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Letters by her to friends, one encloses a printed verse; also copy legal petition in matter of her supposed lunacy Patient no. 1445, in Retreat 1881 - 1895 (died). Age 62 on admission, Quaker, single, formerly dressmaker, from South Hackney. Melancholia

Papers relating to Mary Dewsbury Freestone

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