Tait, William R.

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Tait was an immigrant newly arrived in Melbourne. The letter (of about 650 words) describes incidents in the voyage to Australia, impressions of Melbourne and details of prices, housing, wages and job prospects.

From the description of Letter : Melbourne, to his sister, Helen. 1853 Oct. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 222611878

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associatedWith Hunt, Leigh, 1784-1859. person
associatedWith Monterey Public Library. California History Room. corporateBody
correspondedWith Tait, John person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Australia--Victoria
Scotland
Australia
Melbourne (Vic.)
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Bereavement
British
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Emigration and immigration
Ocean travel
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