Diaries and journal [manuscript]. 1839-1847.

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Diaries and journal [manuscript]. 1839-1847.

Diary, 1839, written aboard the Westminster on a voyage to Australia. Includes a good account of his first impressions of Melbourne; diary, 1846, on a voyage from Australia to England on the Royal George. Includes good description of serious problems encountered with Captain during voyage; and journal written in England, 1846-1847.

1 v. (5.5 cm.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7039045

Libraries Australia

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Westminster (Ship)

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Royal George (Ship)

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Chartered ship, 486 tons. Principal Managing Owner: Joseph Somes. Voyages: (1) 1822/3 Bengal and Madras. Capt William Reynolds. Downs 17 Jun 1823 - 8 Sep Cape - 11 Nov Diamond Harbour - 20 Nov Calcutta - 7 Jan 1824 Kedgeree - 11 Jan Vizagapatam - 18 Jan Masulipatam - 22 Jan Madras - 11 Feb Point de Galle - 16 Apr St Helena - 17 Jun Downs. British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : CorporateBody : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000093.0x00031d ...

Postlethwaite, William.

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