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Caygill, James, fl 1864 : Voyage to New Zealand / transcribed by Marsha Donaldson
- Date
- 4 Apr-8 Jul 1864, 2001
- By
- Caygill, James, active 1864Donaldson, Marsha Penelope, 1945-
- Reference
- MS-Papers-7211
- Description
Diary attributed to James Caygill from Yorkshire, a married steerage passenger aboard the `Amoor' during a voyage from England to Lyttelton. He describes the ship's progress, weather, shipboard life (interspersed with lines of verse), and his first impressions of Christchurch. Also a poem written by `Speightspeare' (Caygill?) in which he expresses his reason for immigrating
Quantity: 1 folder(s) (16 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres.
Physical Description: Typescript
Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Marsha Donaldson of Upper Hutt, 2001
- Additional description
Alternative form available: A digital copy is available at MSDL-1279. Photocopy of original at MS-Papers-3970
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Part of
- Donaldson, Marsha Penelope, 1945-: Collection / Donaldson, Marsha Penelope, 1945- : Research papers and transcripts
- Format
- 1 folder(s) (16 leaves), 0.01 Linear Metres, Diaries, Transcriptions (Documents), Typescripts, Typescript
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