French women
A number of French women ,working in the mines for the last eighteen years in mens clothing, where arrested in a saloon in San Fransisco recently..their sex only being discovered for the first time...
taken from the Belfast Gazette [Vict - Australia] July 20 1878..
so if you are missing any french female family members you might try the court records..
REF: email to AUSTRALIA-L@rootsweb.com by Jenny Fawcett on 17 August 1998
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