Diary of John James [manuscript]. 1877-1878.

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Diary of John James [manuscript]. 1877-1878.

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Diary account written by John James, who left England with his wife on the ship Tyburnia, bound for Australia, in 1877. His first entry is dated November 17, 1877, and the last on February 2nd, 1878. James describes the weather, sea, ships passed, life, illness and death, and Christmas and New Year onboard.

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James, John, 1959-...

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Tyburnia (Ship)

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James, John, 1877-1956

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The barque Tyburnia, under the command of Captain Goldie, sailed from Plymouth on the 20th of November 1877 with 459 immigrants onboard. It arrived in Sydney on the 21st of February, 1878. From the description of Diary of John James [manuscript]. 1877-1878. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 224209803 ...