Gerald Fitzgerald - Southward the wild geese the story of the Fenians transported to Australia, 1868...
Gerald Fitzgerald - Southward the wild geese the story of the Fenians transported to Australia, 1868. Compiled 1972.
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Date
1972
Call Numbers
MLMSS 3097
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Physical Description
Contents
1 (5 cm.) box of textual material - carbon typescipt, photocopies
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Fonds
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Research & study copies allowed : Copying for research purposes is permitted
Issue Copy
Microfilm : CY 1020, frames 1 - 274
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Includes biographical notes on the transported Fenians and extracts from 'The Wild Goose', 1867
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Gerald Fitzgerald - Southward the wild geese the story of the Fenians transported to Australia, 1868. Compiled 1972.
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Information upgraded from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (6-661 C) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011
Contextual Information
Administrative / Biographical history
The Irish transported to Western Australia in the Hougoumont in 1867 for their opposition to the British rule in Ireland produced a newspaper called "The Wild Goose" while on board ship. Six of these convicts escaped to America on the Catalpa in 1876
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Call Numbers
MLMSS 3097
Record Identifier
YoldBrG9
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YoldBrG9
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423413
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