Fragment of a private journal, probably kept by James Walker, about the age of 13, during the voyage from St Helena to Weymouth, April-June 1828, but commencing at Ascension., 1828.
Item
Identifier: MS.13773
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Whilst at St Helena, Alexander Walker busied himself in promoting the agricultural potential of the island and in tackling the question of slavery.
Dates
- Creation: 1828.
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Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
15 Leaves ; Small quarto.
Language of Materials
From the Fonds: Undetermined
Arrangement
15 folios.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk