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Katherine Kirkland

Neé Hamilton
Dates 1808 - 1892
Additional date information 1808-02-23 to 1892-06-10
Place born Glasgow
Place died Liverpool, England
Short biography

memoirist,

Biography

emigrated to Australia 1838, returned to Scotland 1843, author of 'Life in the Bush' (1845)

See entry in Australian Dictionary of Biography online; Barbara Dawson 'In the Eye of the Beholder: Representations of Australian Aborigines in the Published Works of Colonial Women Writers' ANU, PhD thesis 2007

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