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Jane M. Watt
Stewardess, circa 1861 – circa 1862
Matilda Shugen
Cook, circa 1867
Josephine Shorter
Cook, circa 1868
Mary Sett
Laundress, circa 1867
Frances Scott
Laundress, circa 1867 – circa 1868
Mary A. Muller
Housekeeper, 1869 – circa 1877
Eliza Mitchell
Cook, circa 1857 – circa 1868
Maria Meredith
Laundress, circa 1865
Johanna Lyons
Laundress, circa 1870
Mrs. Jourdan
Lady’s Maid, circa 1870
Florence Johnson
Maid, 1865 – 1869
Maria Jackson
Cook, circa 1865 – circa 1867
Annie Jackson
Lady’s Maid, circa 1870
Charlotte Howard
Maid, Laundress, circa 1865 – circa 1866
Margaret Gertrell
Laundress, circa 1865
Lucy L. Fowler
Cook, circa 1869 – 1881
Kate Fletcher
Cook, circa 1865
Mary Ann Cuthbert
Maid, Housekeeper, Stewardess, 1861 – 1865
Martha E. Brown
Maid, circa 1865 – circa 1868
Sarah Brooks
Cook, circa 1870
Elizabeth Brent
Laundress, circa 1865
Cassa Bawdry
Laundress, circa 1865 – circa 1868
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