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Journal of James Henderson of Glasgow descibring his voyage to New Zealand on the 'Lady Ruthven'.

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Identifier: Acc.14146

Scope and Contents

The journal is comprised of descriptive daily entries including observations on the ship, its crew, and the other passengers in steerage; and a postscript written upon arrival in Dunedin, New Zealand.

Dates

  • Creation: 1877

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

1 Folders

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought, 2019, from McNaughtan's Bookshop and Gallery, Edinburgh.

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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