Journal kept by James A Gardner, as a passenger in the HOTSPUR on a voyage to Australia, Vol.I

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Title
Journal kept by James A Gardner, as a passenger in the HOTSPUR on a voyage to Australia, Vol.I
Reference
JOD/187/1
Collection
  • National Maritime Museum, UK: Journals And Diaries (JOD)
Document Type
  • Memoirs and Narratives
Date
15 Aug 1828 - 3 Nov 1829
Description
Journal kept by James A Gardner as a passenger in the HOTSPUR (presumed to be a pseudonym for the PERCY) from Gravesend to Sydney, 24 May-1 November 1829, including an account of the crossing the line ceremony, trial of the First Mate, and descriptions of Cape Town and Sydney.
Theme
  • Everyday Life at Sea