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18TH CENTURY LIVING HISTORY IN AUSTRALIA.

Saturday 25 August 2012

Footwear For Travelling.



“Thirsday 23d This day at about 5 in ye morning
we began to pack up our bagage in order for marching,
I had my hands Loosned from behind me after
 they presented me with a Considerable quantity
of their bagage to pake up for my Load to Carrey To
menus, they also took my Shoes from me & Gave
me a pair of Dears Skin mogisons Such as they wear
themselves, and Told me they was better and much
Preferable to Shoes To march in.”
The Pote Journal 1745.

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