Diary and letterbook, 1867-1874.

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Diary and letterbook, 1867-1874.

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The diary portion of the volume covers the period between August 1868 and November 1874 and was kept during cruises to Central and South America. It contains references to the 1868 earthquakes in Bolivia and Peru. The volume also contains copies of about 50 letters from Albert to various naval figures, primarily relating to ships' trials and engine performances.

0.2 linear ft.

Hagley Museum & Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6744167

Hagley Museum & Library

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