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Thomas William Archer (1817–1844)

It is with painful feelings we announce to his numerous friends the death of Mr. Thomas Archer, jun., the eldest son of Thomas Archer, Esq., of Woolmers, which melancholy event happened at 3 o'clock on Wednesday morning last. The cause was scarlet fever, which brought on delirium, terminating in death.

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'Archer, Thomas William (1817–1844)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/archer-thomas-william-1480/text1481, accessed 20 April 2024.

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Life Summary [details]

Birth

1817
Tasmania, Australia

Death

17 January, 1844 (aged ~ 27)
Tasmania, Australia

Cause of Death

scarlet fever

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