Sally [manuscript] : the tale of a currency lass.

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Sally [manuscript] : the tale of a currency lass.

Includes descriptions of Samuel Marsden, the Hawkesbury Flood of 1806, and the crossing of the Blue Mountains.

1 (2") box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7072742

Libraries Australia

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Abbott, J. H. M. (John Henry Macartney), 1874-1953

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John Henry Macartney Abbott was born in Haydonton, NSW, in 1894. He was educated at the King's School, Parramatta and at the University of Sydney. He worked as a jackeroo, served in the Boer War and then became a journalist in London. He returned to Australia in about 1909 and published prolifically in journals such as the Bulletin and Lone Hand. In 1926 he married Katherina Wallace. In 1942 he was awarded a Commonwealth Literary Fund fellowship. His novels had a wide readership. Abbott died in ...