423423
- TitleRobert Saddington papers, 1853-1906
- Creator
- Call numberMLMSS 1271
- Level of descriptionfonds
- Date
1853-1906 - Type of material
- Reference code423423
- Issue CopyMicrofilm : MLMSS 1271)
- Physical Description1 volume of textual material - photocopies
- ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY
Left London in 1853 to settle in Australia - Scope and ContentA) Journal, kept by Robert Saddington, a passenger on the steam ship "Great Britain" (Captain B. R. Matthews) on a voyage from Liverpool to Sydney, from 4 Aug.-25 Dec. 1853. Gives a detailed account of the journey including descriptions of his fellow cabin passengers and unruly behaviour of some passengers. Also describes living conditions and problems with vermin and insect pests. B) A.L.S., Robert Saddington to his parents, 19 Jan. 1854. C) Newscutting re the ship Great Britain, 30 July 1906. D) 'Australia as I found it' : a talk by Robert Saddington mainly about his impressions of N.S.W. and Victoria, c. 1858
- Copying ConditionsCopyright status:: In copyright
Research & study copies allowed: Author has been deceased for more than 50 years
Rights and Restrictions Information:: No publication without prior written approval of copyright holder
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales - General note
Available for reference
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Original journal in National Maritime Museum, Sydney - Name
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