Letter from Oscar Monrad to Marie Monrad
- Description
Letter from Oscar Monrad to his aunt, Marie Monrad, wife of Johannes Monrad in America. The letter was written after Oscar's return from Denmark and describes daily life on the farm at Karere, near Palmerston North. Oscar Monrad was the grandson of Ditlev Gothard Monrad, a Danish politican and bishop, who settled in Karere with his family from 1867 - 1869. The letter is part of the Petersen archive, and is written in Danish.
Identification
- Object type
- Multi-Page Document
- Date
- October 27, 1886
- Digitisation ID
- 2008Pa_PETERSEN-S1-1_LET_2096
- Format
- Paper
- Held In
- "Community Archives"
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