Log of three voyages of Medway to Port Philip with emigrants and returns to London, 13 April 1849-27 September 1852

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Details of: course; weather; 'single women continue to flirt with two of the crew'; performed divine service; emigrants suffering from heat; sighting other ships; death of child; Cape Otway; couple of emigrants married by the surgeon; people come on board to hire servants and labourers; return voyage with passengers; second voyage to Port Phillip; lighthouse at Shortlands Bluff; voyage to Ceylon and back to London; third voyage to Port Phillip; return to England.

2nd and 3rd voyage give details of course, wind, weather only.

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