Couchman, Charlotte, b 1829? : Diary of voyage to New Zealand

Date
27 Aug-24 Dec 1879
By
Couchman, Charlotte, 1829?-1902
Reference
MS-Papers-4174
Description

This letter to Couchman's family is written in the form of a diary and covers the period 28 August 1879 to 24 Dec 1879. Couchman describes the trip out to New Zealand, the family's initial job and living situation when they arrived in Wellington and then Bulls. The covering page includes some genealogical information.

Source of title - Supplied

Charlotte Couchman came to New Zealand on board the `Arethusa' along with some members of her family. They landed at Wellington but travelled on to Bulls.

Quantity: 1 folder(s) (11 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres.

Physical Description: Typescript (photocopy)

Additional description

Alternative form available: Another typed transcript of this diary is at qMS-0575

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Format
1 folder(s) (11 leaves), 0.01 Linear Metres, Diaries, Transcriptions (Documents), Personal narratives, Manuscripts, Typescript (photocopy)
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