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432874
  • Title
    John Swainson Littlewood - Log of the British barque Oakhurst [M2078] 1898 Feb.-May
  • Creator
  • Call number
    M 2078
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    Canberra : Australian Joint Copying Project, [19--]
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    432874
  • Issue Copy
    Microfilm : M 2078
  • Physical Description
    microfilm reel 35 mm
  • Scope and Content
    Diary/log book of the barque Oakhurst from Liverpool to Adelaide and Port Augusta kept by John Swainson Littlewood, Barrow-in-Furness, Feb.-May 1898. Notes weather conditions, his sailing duties and details of the food. He also comments on the abilities of his fellow sailors. The diary also contains a description of his stay in Adelaide and transcriptions of several poems. The diary is faint in parts and unpaginated
  • General note

    Filmed as part of the Australian Joint Copying Project by the National Library of Australia and the State Library of New South Wales
    National Library of Australia holds microfilm master
    With: Joshua Hughes, The log book book of a voyage to Queensland, Australia, 1863
    Available for reference
    Australian Joint Copying Project miscellaneous series M2078
    Microfilm copy of originals held by the Cumbria Record Office, Cumbria
    Descriptive list available (1 p.)
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