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Field name | Value |
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Title | Letter from Emigrant Albert William Hill Describing the Journey from Liverpool to New York on Britannic |
Author | Hill, Albert William |
Date | 9 Dec 1883 |
Document Type | Correspondence; Manuscript |
Reference | DX/2429 |
Library / Archive | National Museums Liverpool: Maritime Archives & Library |
Description | Albert William Hill was 17 and came from Cheddar, Somerset. The letter describes the voyage on Britannic in steerage and includes details of his arrival. Contains a transcript. |
Theme(s) | Journey Conditions; Arrivals: Ports and Early Experiences |
Country (from) | Great Britain |
Country (to) | United States of America |
Places | Evanston, Illinois |
Ports | Liverpool, England; New York City, United States |
Nationality | British |
Ships | Britainnic |
Keywords | journey conditions, sickness, family, alcohol, emigrant, customs, immigration, entertainment |
Language | English |
Copyright | National Museums Liverpool: Maritime Archives & Library |