Guide to the Logbook 1838 Apr.-1838 Sept.

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Summary

Collection number:
MS 6169
Creator:
Low, Andrew
Extent:
0.03 metres and (1 folder)
Language:
English
Availability:
Available
Access conditions:
Available for reference. Not for loan.

Background

Content Summary:
Logbook kept by Smith during the voyage of the Clyde from Kingston, Ireland to Sydney, New South Wales. It describes the living conditions of the 235 male convicts, his treatment of their illnesses and the arrival of the ship at Port Jackson. In the front of the volume are 8 loose items of personal documents and correspondence relating to John Smith.

Indexed terms

Names:
Low, Andrew

Access and use

Location of this collection:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
Contact:
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