Charles Henry Bolton. Diary kept as passenger on board Lincolnshire, London to Melbourne (43p.), 23 February 1872-22 May 1872

Component identifier:: Series JOD/91
Content Summary:: Details of sailing with brother and his family from Tilbury; weather, food; speaking with other ships; flying fish; doing washing on deck during rain storm; ceremonies of crossing the line; explosion of tin of preserved soup in store room 'accompanied by a delightful perfume'; catching albatrosses by meat on end of line; gales.
Processing information:: M2833

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Location of this collection:: National Library of Australia

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