Letters from H.M.S. Challenger, 1873
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Thomson, C. Wyville (Charles Wyville), Sir., 1830-1882
Letters from H.M.S. Challenger, 1873
Thomson, C. Wyville (Charles Wyville), Sir., 1830-1882
Book contains 2 segments : first is log book (1843 Jan.1 - 1844 Feb.3); begins in Madeira and ends in Malta. Second is diary of a Mediterranean cruise (1845 Feb.11 - 1845 Dec.24). Diary records visits to Beirut, Istanbul, Damascus, etc., and includes a drawing.
Graham, Thomas, 1818-1850
Address given at the Baptist Chapel, Bathurst St., Sydney
Address given Feb 11th 1854 describing his experiences in the wreck of the ship Meridian on her voyage from England, and subsequent rescue.
Voller, J.
Diary of a voyage from England to Moreton Bay 1865 May-Aug
Xerox copy of original mss exercise book owned by the Fortitude Club, Brisbane. Accompanied by a typed copy (12 l.) Diary is an account of the voyage to Moreton Bay aboard the ship Melmuby.
Ridley, I.
Journal of our voyage to Port Phillip,
Journal of a voyage to Port Phillip on the sailing ship Hooghly, 29 July to 27 Dec 1848.
Janet Richardson came to join her father at Camperdown with her brother James and sister Anne. Accompanied by notes (2 l.) about the family who later settled at Burrumbeep which adjoined Gorrinn in Ararat.
Wright, Janet