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 Escapees from the Mutiny 1857

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Date transcribed2013-00-00
Transcribed byPeter Bailey
CommentNote: It seems evident that when persons are accompanied by a number of children, they are not necessarily the parents of all those children.

Surname  Coleman    
Title &c.  Mrs. & 6 children    
From  Allahabad    
Arrived per:  Steamer Calcutta    
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Extract from the Stirling Observer of 10 September 1857 which lists a number of persons arriving in Calcutta after having escaped the mutineers. The majority are women and children.

Most arrived from cities higher up the Ganges but some known escapees are also listed.
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