Diary of Elizabeth Anketell, a cabin passenger on the Queen of Australia, on a voyage from London and Plymouth to Port Phillip, 30 November 1865-25 April 1866

Component identifier:: File 3
Content Summary:: The diary refers to the weather, storms, the sighting of ships, reading, illnesses, Crossing the Line ceremonies, ship's officers, religious reflections, arrival at Melbourne (23 March 1866), first impressions of the town, her sister's home at Essendon, the local church and the botanic gardens.
Processing information:: M388

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Location of this collection:: National Library of Australia

Parkes Place

Canberra ACT 2600, Australia