A Pleasant Passage: The Journals of Henry Richardson, Surgeon Superintendent Aboard the Convict Ship Sultana |
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... [ barque ] 36 days from Rotterdam bound to Buenos Ayres ; no news . Made a bet of a shilling with Ball that we should not be to the North of the line at noon and gained it by only four miles and it would have been still closer had we not ...
... [ barque ] 36 days from Rotterdam bound to Buenos Ayres ; no news . Made a bet of a shilling with Ball that we should not be to the North of the line at noon and gained it by only four miles and it would have been still closer had we not ...
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... [ barque ] certainly that has kept us in sight for several days but she is not visible this morning . Lost dreadfully at cards last night . Ball won 16 points from me which with 5 points already due to him makes me a loser of 10/6 ...
... [ barque ] certainly that has kept us in sight for several days but she is not visible this morning . Lost dreadfully at cards last night . Ball won 16 points from me which with 5 points already due to him makes me a loser of 10/6 ...
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... barque yesterday that held a better tug with us than any vessel we have hitherto met . Saw the first steamer this forenoon . Have been packing up my portmanteau . Wednesday May 2nd A Pilot came on board yesterday and brought us two ...
... barque yesterday that held a better tug with us than any vessel we have hitherto met . Saw the first steamer this forenoon . Have been packing up my portmanteau . Wednesday May 2nd A Pilot came on board yesterday and brought us two ...
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Journal of Travels in various | 75 |
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