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Both Drowned single work   short story  
Is part of The Detective's Album Mary Fortune , Hugh Dalmore , Rex Grayson , A. C. Eiseman , M. Joseph Lynch , 1865 series - publisher
Issue Details: First known date: 1881... 1881 Both Drowned
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A young trooper's wife secretly married leaves her father's farm when she finds she is pregnant. Her father discovers her, shoots her husband and finally rides with her into a flooded river where they drown. Includes her mother's death and a ghostly appearance. (PB)

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Last amended 19 Dec 2003 10:19:45
Subjects:
  • 1854
Settings:
  • Carisbrook, Maryborough (Vic) area, Clunes - Maryborough - Dunolly area, Ballarat - Bendigo area, Victoria,
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