Account of an emigrant voyage from Liverpool to Melbourne on the ship Digby (Captain: John Hilton), 11 December 1852-29 April 1853

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Possibly written by Samuel Pillow, one of the passengers, the diary refers to the sighting of Madeira and Palma, the weather, sighting of ships, the dismissal of the first mate, fights between passengers, the capture of an albatross and the sighting of other birds, and the arrival at Port Phillip.

Typescript, 5pp.

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