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Field name | Value |
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Title | Letter Describing a Voyage to Australia |
Author | Hedges, John |
Date | 20 Sep 1858 - 9 Jan 1859 |
Document Type | Correspondence; Personal Account; Manuscript |
Reference | DX/243/1/1 |
Library / Archive | National Museums Liverpool: Maritime Archives & Library |
Collection Name | Papers of John Hedges and Family |
Description | Letter describing the daily activities on board. Includes updates on the weather, health of the passengers, progress of the journey and daily news. |
Series Description | Including letters, diaries, family trees and photographs, 1858-1984. |
Biographical Note / History | Family emigrated to Australia in 1858. |
Theme(s) | Journey Conditions |
Country (from) | Great Britain |
Country (to) | Australia |
Places | Sydney, Australia |
Ports | Liverpool, England |
Keywords | emigration, good weather, journey conditions, health and sickness, death |
Language | English |
Document(s) linked to |
Health Officer's Report at Port Jackson Passenger List Death and Marriage Certificates for the Hedges Family Hedges Family Tree Hampstead Terrace Built by Walter Hedges and His Son John, 1881 Photographs of the Hedges Family Family Photograph, Hedges Family Will of John Hedges Photographs From John Hedges' Descendants List of Children of John Hedges and Harriet Elizabeth Sharp Photograph of a Broken Sign Life of John Hedges [Written By His Descendants] |
Copyright | National Museums Liverpool: Maritime Archives & Library |