MANUSCRIPT
Parkinson, Thomas, 1824-1889 : Journal
- Date
- 1842-1843
- By
- Parkinson, Thomas, 1824-1889
- Reference
- MS-Papers-2233
- Description
Describes the voyage on the `Bombay' to New Zealand, shipboard life and Parkinson's impressions of Nelson and Wellington. A copy of the Parkinson family tree is included (Parkinson of Carleton-in-Craven and Cragg Hill)
Includes reference to blood transfusion done by Dr Samuel Hodgkinson on wife of Joseph Cooke following childbirth
Parkinson came to New Zealand on the `Bombay' as a chief cabin passenger in 1842. He landed at Nelson then moved on to Wellington where he resided during 1843.
Quantity: 1 folder(s) (51 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres.
Physical Description: Ms transcript (photocopy)
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Format
- 1 folder(s) (51 leaves), 0.01 Linear Metres, Diaries, Personal narratives, Manuscripts, Ms transcript (photocopy)
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