Elizabeth Hentig journal of a voyage from London to Sydney in the Thomas Arbuthnot, 1853 followed by...
Elizabeth Hentig journal of a voyage from London to Sydney in the Thomas Arbuthnot, 1853 followed by an account of the return voyage from Sydney to London in the Maha Ranee, 1864, together with unrelated material, undated, 1877
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Date
1853 - 1877
Call Numbers
MLMSS 7657
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Formats
Manuscripts and Clippings
Physical Description
Contents
1 box
Textual Records - (manuscript)
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Fonds
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Finding aids
Transcript available online - http://acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/_transcript/2011/D04797/a2314.pdf
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Scope and Contents
Contents
In this journal Elizabeth Hentig records the events that occurred during a voyage to Sydney in 1853 in the Thomas Arbuthnot as 'the sole cabin passenger... self exiled' to Australia (18 pp.) as well as her experiences on the return voyage 11 years later in the Maha Ranee (60 pp.). She records life on board both ships, detailing extremes of weather...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Elizabeth Hentig journal of a voyage from London to Sydney in the Thomas Arbuthnot, 1853 followed by an account of the return voyage from Sydney to London in the Maha Ranee, 1864, together with unrelated material, undated, 1877
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Contextual Information
Source
Acquired from Pablo Butcher, June 2006
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 7657
Record Identifier
1LjRd3g9
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1LjRd3g9
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Reference code
448214
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