Mieville, Frederick Louis, 1830-1922 : Reminiscences / transcribed and indexed by Marsha Donaldson (electronic transcription of MS-1638-1642)

Mieville, Frederick Louis, 1830-1922 : Reminiscences / transcribed and indexed by Marsha Donaldson (electronic transcription of MS-1638-1642)
Date
1851-1858, 1910 (2000)
By
Mieville, Frederick Louis, 1830-1922Donaldson, Marsha Penelope, 1945-; Mieville, Fanny Stokes, 1836-1912
Reference
MSDL-1272
Description

Reminiscences written in 1910 of Mieville's life in New Zealand, mainly on Glenham Station in the Mataura Valley, Southland, and in Dunedin; transcribed and indexed by Marsha Donaldson.

Includes shipboard accounts of the voyage to Port Chalmers on the 'Dominion' in 1851 with the Richardson family, a voyage home to England via Melbourne on the 'Thomas and Henry', and 'Royal Charter' in 1857, and the return voyage to Port Chalmers in 1858 on 'Agra'. He includes some of his wife's diary entries in his reminiscences. His first year in New Zealand was spent at Otepopo on the sheep station owned by Charles Suisted. He married Fanny Richardson in Dunedin in 1854.

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Quantity: 1 Electronic document(s).

Finding Aids: Accompanied by index to people and ships mentioned, and some places.

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

Additional description

Alternative form available: A paper copy is available at MS-Papers-6938

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