This collection contains a letter from the Danish administration to Chief Prefect L. A. Thodal regarding the petitions of single women Margrét Þórðardóttir and Guðríður Brandsdóttir, who appealed the decision that exiled them from the Westfjords of Iceland for each having given birth to four children outside wedlock.
Original source name : Margrét Þórðardóttir og Guðríður Brandsdóttir
English translation : Margrét Þórðardóttir and Guðríður Brandsdóttir
Creator : Administration
Document- type 1 : correspondence
Reference number : ÞÍ. Hið danska kansellí 1928 KA/28-61
Language(s) : Danish
Geographical coverage : Iceland
Time range : 18thc.
Year(s) : 1779–1780
Theme 1 : exile
English translation : Margrét Þórðardóttir and Guðríður Brandsdóttir
Creator : Administration
Document- type 1 : correspondence
Reference number : ÞÍ. Hið danska kansellí 1928 KA/28-61
Language(s) : Danish
Geographical coverage : Iceland
Time range : 18thc.
Year(s) : 1779–1780
Theme 1 : exile
Archive name : Þjóðskjalasafnið
Archive name (English) : National Archives of Iceland
Archive address : Laugavegi 162, 105 Reykjavík
City : Reykjavík
Country : Iceland
Official website and institutional resources : https://skjalasafn.is/
Finding aid(s) : https://skjalasafn.is/skjalaskra
Archive name (English) : National Archives of Iceland
Archive address : Laugavegi 162, 105 Reykjavík
City : Reykjavík
Country : Iceland
Official website and institutional resources : https://skjalasafn.is/
Finding aid(s) : https://skjalasafn.is/skjalaskra