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August 1867: Women and Children

Simon Soon

Black and white photo of the grounds inside Fort Cornwallis.
A drawing of Fort Cornwallis.
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The fort became a refuge for women and children belonging to the European community. 

NOTES:
A.E.H. Anson. 1920. About Others and Myself. London: J. Murray, 281.

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