Volume I (220ff.), 1825-1867

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Content Summary:: Autobiographical account of life in Mexico (1825-31), Scotland and England (1831-35), and New South Wales (1836-40), with brief notes on his later life (1840-67). The Australian section (ff.177-216) describes the formation of Willis, Macintyre Co. in 1835, his voyage to Sydney on the Auriga (Capt. Chalmers) in 1835-36, impressions of Sydney, Sydney merchant houses, relations with A. Willis, dissolution of company in 1837, travels in Australia, Sydney Subscription Library, researches on Australia, fatal boating accident in Sydney Harbour in 1838, visit to Van Diemen's Land, bushfires, and voyage to England on Kinnear in 1840.
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