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Group of [women] Old Colonists : Mary Saxton [B 19985/7ZZ] • Photograph

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Summary

Probably Mary Saxton, c. 1812-1874; nee Fall (also recorded as Foall and Fowel), married John Saxton. Arrived in South Australia in September 1839 on board the ship the "Recovery". Relocated to Launceston, Tasmania before returning to South Australia. Resided in Bowden, Hindmarsh, Thebarton. Worked as a servant.

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Physical description

1 photograph : sepia ; 4 cm x 3 cm

Dates / Publication details

1872-1881

Photographer

Jones, Henry

Collections

Part of Portrait Collection
Part of Photographic Mosaic Collection

Subject

Saxton, Mary, 1812?-1874
Pioneers -- South Australia
Women pioneers -- South Australia

Catalogue record

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General notes

Mosaic coordinate: 7ZZ.

The name provided in the original index was Soxon.

The identity of this Old Colonist has not been confirmed by State Library staff to date. Research indicates that the person described in this record is probably the person depicted in the portrait. It is recommended that any use of this identification and portrait combination should include a reference to this uncertainty.

Digitisation information

Date

26/09/2006

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

2,108 x 3,000 pixels (6.3 MP)

Size

19.01 MB

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