1950, English, Unpublished edition: Journal of a voyage to Port Adelaide on Stag [M2514], [microform] : Taylor, Francis C.

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Physical Description
  • 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.
Published
  • Canberra : Australian Joint Copying Project, [19--]
Language
  • English

Edition details

Title
  • Journal of a voyage to Port Adelaide on Stag [microform] : [M2514], 1850 Feb. 16-June 13.
Creator
  • Taylor, Francis C.
Other Creators
  • Australian Joint Copying Project
  • National Library of Australia
  • State Library of New South Wales
Published
  • Canberra : Australian Joint Copying Project, [19--]
Physical Description
  • 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.
Subjects
Time Period
  • 1850/​02/​16-18500613
Summary
  • The journal begins on 16 Feb. 1850 with the journey to London and meeting the other migrants also going to Australia ; provisions needed as a migrant, boarding Stag (Captain baker) at Deptford on 21 Feb. 1850. Details of the voyage included : food, weather, sighting of birds , porpoises, other ships (outwards and homeward), entertainment on board (reading books on Australia, dancing) ; deaths and burials of seven children, fever on board, robberies. On 9 June Kangaroo Island was sighted and on 12 June Taylor landed at Adelaide. The journal ends with a description of Adelaide and a list of prices of some principal articles sold in Adelaide as taken from The Times paper on 13 June 1850.
Notes
  • Filmed as part of the Australian Joint Copying Project by the National Library of Australia and the State Library of New South Wales.
  • National Library of Australia holds microfilm master.
  • Australian Joint Copying Project miscellaneous series M2514.
  • Microfilm copy of originals held by the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London.
Numbering Note
  • Descriptive list available (1 p.)
Access Conditions
  • Available for reference.
Language
  • English
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