Eliza Wilson diary, 1854-1860

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Eliza Wilson diary, 1854-1860

May be the author Eliza Wilson (Mrs. Robert Wilson) of Kirkdale, Liverpool, England. Entries describe the social life and travel of a British woman living in India with General Craigie, his wife, and daughters. They left England in November 1854, traveled by ship with stops in Egypt, and arrived in Madras in January 1855. The group lived in Madras but journeyed to other cities in southern India, including Bangalore, Mysore, and Vellore. There are references to the Sepoy Rebellion, 1856-1858, before Wilson departed India in 1860.

1 v. (167 p.)

eng,

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May be the author Eliza Wilson (Mrs. Robert Wilson) of Kirkdale, Liverpool, England. From the guide to the Eliza Wilson diary, 1854-1860, (David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University) ...