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Elizabeth Simcoe (1762–1850)

Author of The Diary of Mrs. John Graves Simcoe

2 Works 85 Members 1 Review

About the Author

Includes the names: Elizabeth Simcoe, Elizabeth Posthuma (Gwillim) Simcoe

Works by Elizabeth Simcoe

The Diary of Mrs. John Graves Simcoe (1896) 84 copies

Mrs. Simcoe's Diary: With Illustrations from the Original Manuscript 1 copy

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Common Knowledge

Other names: Gwillim, Elizabeth
Simcoe, Elizabeth Posthuma
Birthdate: 1762-09-22
Date of death: 1850-01-17
Gender: female
Nationality: UK
Birthplace: Aldwincle, England, UK
Places of residence: Aldwincle, Northamptonshire, England, UK
Honiton, England, UK
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Occupations: artist
writer
Relationships: Simcoe, John Graves (husband)

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The Diary Of Mrs. John Graves Simcoe by Elizabeth Simcoe

Interesting account of the social life of the first Lieutenant Governer General of Upper Canada 1872-6. Records the life,politics,news,and personalities of the period.

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Tony_A20 | Dec 13, 2006 |

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Works: 2
Members: 85
Popularity: #214,931
Rating: ½ 3.4

Reviews: 1
ISBNs: 9

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