Hutton, Robert, 1849-1946 : Notes taken on a voyage from Greenock to Dunedin in the ship Cartsburn / transcribed by Marsha Donaldson (electronic transcription of MS-1066)

Hutton, Robert, 1849-1946 : Notes taken on a voyage from Greenock to Dunedin in the ship Cartsburn / transcribed by Marsha Donaldson (electronic transcription of MS-1066)
Date
8 Apr-8 Jul 1874 (2001)
By
Hutton, Robert, 1849-1946Donaldson, Marsha Penelope, 1945-
Reference
MSDL-1269
Description

The diary of a single man travelling steerage. Daily entries record the ship's progress, weather, fish and birds, passing ships, births and deaths, and comment on fellow passengers. The original spelling has been retained in the transcription, and punctuation has been added for ease of reading

Accompanying material - Photocopy of original diary

Quantity: 1 Electronic document(s).

Processing information: Part of SBDD (shipboard diary digitisation) project

Additional description

Alternative form available: A paper copy is available at MS-Papers-7153.

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Part of
Donaldson, Marsha Penelope, 1945-: Collection / Research papers and transcripts
Format
1 Electronic document(s), Diaries, Electronic records (Digital records), Personal narratives, Transcriptions (Documents), Electronic documents
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