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Gow, Daniel

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1841 - 1909

Biography

Daniel Gow, from Perthshire, was 25 when he wrote this letter, which gives his aunt an account of his family's new life in New Zealand. The family (consisting of Daniel, his parents, brother and three sisters) settled near Rangiora. Daniel, who had worked in the grocery trade in Scotland, initially took on such work as was available, but eventually became a storekeeper in Christchurch.

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Daniel Gow letter

 Collection
Identifier: CCL Archive 0553
Scope and Contents

Typed transcription of an original letter from Daniel Gow to his aunt Johanna Leitch, 25 November, 1866 with genealogical notes added.

Dates: 1866