Daniel Wilson memorandum of a journal on board the ship Henrietta from Sydney to Calcutta and thence...
Daniel Wilson memorandum of a journal on board the ship Henrietta from Sydney to Calcutta and thence...
Daniel Wilson memorandum of a journal on board the ship Henrietta from Sydney to Calcutta and thence to London, 1844-1845
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Date
1844-1845
Call Numbers
MLMSS 5960
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Contents
0.03 metres of textual material (1 volume) - manuscript
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Issue Copy
Microfilm : CY 3538, frames 1-219 (MLMSS 5960)
Finding aids
Read the transcription here: http://acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/_transcript/2011/D10967/a4659.pdf
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Scope and Contents
Contents
A detailed account of the voyage of the Henrietta from Sydney to Calcutta and thence to London. Wilson records daily progress, weather conditions, and the general running of the ship. He had overall care of a consignment of horses and chronicles their illnesses, accidents, reactions to the voyage and his own treatments of them. After unloading the...
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Full title
Daniel Wilson memorandum of a journal on board the ship Henrietta from Sydney to Calcutta and thence to London, 1844-1845
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Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Digital order no:Album ID : 971437
Contextual Information
Source
Acquired from Louella Kerr in 1995
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Administrative / Biographical history
Daniel Wilson was born in New South Wales in 1819. On 25 January 1844 he sailed from Sydney on board the Henrietta in charge of a consignment of horses bound for Calcutta.
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Call Numbers
MLMSS 5960
Record Identifier
YezEePM9
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YezEePM9
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Reference code
88000
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