The 1863 Shipboard Diary of Edward Charlwood From England to Australia |
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| Author:
| Charlwood, Edward |
| Foreword by:
| Charlwood, Don |
| ISBN: | 978-1-876425-12-8 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2003 |
| Publisher: | Burgewood Books
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $21.95 |
Book Description:
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This beautiful book is a facsimile reproduction of the elegantly handwritten diary of 27-year-old Edward, accompanying his bride to her new land. It is an entertaining and informative account of their voyage onboard the Suffolk ¿ a voyage similar to that taken by the many immigrants of the sailing ship era. Edward Charlwood was Don Charlwood great-uncle. Edward¿s wife¿s descendents in England gave the diary to Don in the 1980s.
This beautiful book is a facsimile reproduction of the elegantly handwritten diary of 27-year-old Edward, accompanying his bride to her new land. It is an entertaining and informative account of their voyage onboard the Suffolk ¿ a voyage similar to that taken by the many immigrants of the sailing ship era. Edward Charlwood was Don Charlwood great-uncle. Edward¿s wife¿s descendents in England gave the diary to Don in the 1980s.