Main Title: |
No privacy for writing : shipboard diaries 1852-1879 / edited by Andrew Hassam. |
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Author: |
Hassam, Andrew.
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Imprint: |
Carlton, Vic. : Melbourne University Press, 1995. |
Collation: |
xxviii, 235 p. : ill. 1 map, hardback ; 23 cm. |
Subject: |
Passenger ships Ships and shipping Diaries and journals Immigrants and immigration
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ISBN: |
0522844685 : |
Notes: |
This book is described as containing distinctive and rare travel journals of 19th century working people travelling to Australia. They are the diaries of Edwin Francis ['Clara Francis', 1852/1853]; Henry Knight ['Java' 1852-1853]; Eliza Whicker ['Pestonjee Bomanjee' 1854]; Maria Steley ['Ariadne' 1863-1864]; Mary Maclean ['Africana' 1865-1866]; William Shennan ['Crusader' 1870]; William Reay ['Parramatta' 1877]; Elizabeth Allbon ['Samuel Plimsoll' 1879]. Bibliography: p. 227-235.
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