Wawn, William T. (William Twizell), 1837-1901.

Dates:
Birth 1837
Death 1901

Biographical notes:

Born in England, Capt. Wawn went to sea, mainly in the South Sea Islands and published South Sea Islanders and the Queensland labour trade (1893), about blackbirding. Later he was a prospector in Australia and died in Sydney - 1903.

From the description of Journal [manuscript]. 1900-1901. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225792554

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Subjects:

  • Labour trade in Oceania
  • Ship captains
  • Voyages and travels

Occupations:

  • Ship captains

Places:

  • Levuka (Fiji) (as recorded)
  • Solomon Islands (as recorded)
  • England (as recorded)
  • New Hebrides (as recorded)