Henry Thomas Norton - Letters

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Contains photocopied material. Typed transcript (photocopy) of a letter from Harry Norton, whilst aboard HMNZT No. 39 (S.S. 'Warrimoo'), to his daughter, dated 8 February 1916.

The following extract is taken from page 42:

"Dear Little Toddles, ... We have past Mt. Sainai [Sinai]. You will remember something about Moses & the Commandments and Mt Ararat is quite close too ... My dear little girl I am depending on you looking after Mother & Leonard. You will be very thoughtful I know and do lots of things for them that you know I would like. I can just picture you doing the dishes & dusting & Leonard filling the coal box & chopping the wood & weeding the garden ..."

Whakahounga o Mua: 7 Dec 2023
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11536 (Presto content ID)

MS-2004-16-10-4 (Reference Number)

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