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Title | A True Picture of Emigration; or Fourteen Years in the Interior of North America; Being a Full Account of the Various Difficulties and Ultimate Success of an English Family Who Emigrated From Barwick-In-Elmet, Near Leeds, in the Year 1831 |
Date | 1848 |
Document Type | Printed Book |
Publisher Information | G. Berger |
Reference | 010409.eee.4 |
Library / Archive | British Library |
Collection Name | General Reference Collection |
Description | An account detailing the experiences of a family emigrating from Leeds to America. This volume includes a good description of what it was like to be an immigrant in America, with much on New Orleans, Illinois, Ohio, and New York. |
Theme(s) | Motives for Emigration; Arrivals: Ports and Early Experiences; Permanent Settlement and Successive Generations |
Country (from) | Great Britain |
Country (to) | United States of America |
Places | Barwick-In-Elmet, Leeds, London, England; New Orleans, Illinois, Ohio, New York, United States |
Ports | Liverpool, England |
Nationality | English |
Ships | Home |
Keywords | push factors, emigration, family, poverty, travel, agriculture, journey |
Language | English |
Copyright | British Library |