Letter [manuscript]. 1801.

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Letter [manuscript]. 1801.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/225790213

Photocopy of a letter and its typescript written by John Friend to his wife Mary on 13 September 1801 from Rio Janario (sic) whilst he was sailing to New South Wales from England, on the convict ship, Canada.

2 leaves.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7072363

Libraries Australia

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Canada (Ship)

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The vessel "Canada" was built by Brown & Bell, New York shipbuilders, in 1823, for Black Ball Lines as a packet from New York to England. In 1833, she became part of the Red Swallowtail Lines, New York to London. In 1835, "Connecticut parties" purchases her. From 1839 to 1842, she in engaged in the "transient trades" to various ports. New Bedford bought her for whaling service in 1842. She made her last voyage in 1856 captained by Barton Ricketson. Unfortunately, port officials in Brazil ran...

Friend, John.

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John Friend was a crew member of the convict ship, Canada which arrived in Port Jackson on 14 December 1801. William Wilkinson was its master. From the description of Letter [manuscript]. 1801. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225790213 ...

Friend, Mary

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