Recollections of a Late Undertaker : (No. II.) single work   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1838... 1838 Recollections of a Late Undertaker : (No. II.)
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A second piece about Tom, the ex convict Irish undertaker. The first story was published in the February 1838 issue of the Australian Magazine.

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  • Unattributed in the Australian Magazine.

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  • This work has been affiliated with the Irishness in Australian Literature dataset because it contains Irish characters, settings, tropes or themes.

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Recollections of a Late Undertaker 1838 single work short story humour
— Appears in: The Australian Magazine , February vol. 1 no. 2 1838; (p. 111-112)

The story of how an Irish ex convict, a 'venerable Undertaker', received his pardon from Governor Macquarie. The story is set in Sydney in the 1810s during the governorship of Macquarie.
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