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 Hofmann Family Home Page
Gerdt Hagemann's letters to his parents describing the trip of the Ship
Olbers from Bremen (actually Bremerhaven) to America, 1836.
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Freundeskreis der Familie Hannebaum / Circle of Friends for the Hannebaum Family
"The Immigration Story of Ernst Bohning, 1843"
This is the emigrant story of Hermann Heinrich Bohning & Maria Eleanora
Stoffer-Blasé and their children, from Barkhausen, Kingdom of Hanover,
Prussia to Cleveland, Ohio, 1842 and 1843, as told by their third son. This
is a first-hand account of what was it like to be onboard the ship,
Marianne, in the autumn of 1843.
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Liz Szabo's Home Page: Irish Views of the Famine
"Robert Whyte's The Journey of an Irish Coffin Ship, 1847"
"Gerald Keegan's Summer of Sorrow, 1847": In 1847, Gerald Keegan crossed
the Atlantic in from County Sligo, Ireland to Grosse Ile, Quebec, Canada.
In addition there are many articles from Irish Newspapers from 1846-1851
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Joyce & Neville Bryant's Homepage: SS Fortitude - Trip to Australia
"Diary by James Roper", Left on the SS Fortitude from London, England, 19
September 1848 and arrived in Moreton Bay, Australia, 20 January 1849.
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Peter Hasson Family Genealogy:
Ships Diary from Sailing Vessel Schah Jehan
This is a diary written on board the Schah Jehan, which sailed from
Plymouth, England to Adelaide, Australia, 1860.
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Simon Kidner's home page.....
A Journal of a voyage to the Cape of good Hope and Bombay in the Ship
Sesostris by James Smith, 1829-1831
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Phil Ellery's Cornish Website
Diaries of Voyages from Cornwall to North America
The diary of Paul Robins, a Missionary, who sailed on the Voluna from
Shebbear, Devon, England, to Quebec, Canada, 1835.
The diary of Thomas Rundell who sailed on the Barque from Padstow, England
to Quebec, Canada and ultimately Platteville, Wisconsin, 1848
The Diary of Richard Rundall, who in 1850 sailed on the Barque Belle from
Padstow, England to Quebec, Canada, 1850.
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Graeme's Web Space
Diary of a Voyage in 1857 From Greenhow Hill, Pateley Bridge to America By
Thomas Blackah and Members of His Family
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Immigrated to Canada: Emigration Information of the Nineteenth Century
- Scroll to - Voyage Accounts
- Mary and Bell -Dublin to Quebec 1817
- David of London, 1821 (voyage and trip inland)
- Voyage in 1828
- Independence voyage of 1837 and then inland to Peterborough, Ontario.
- Locked in the ice - Albion voyage of 1847
- Crossing Panama 1849
- Report of the Ship Washington, 1850, With Some Passengers Listed
- Voyage of 1859 on the Caravan -this is a child's account of the voyage
- Voyage on St George of 1867
- Voyage on Peruvian of 1870
- Voyage of the Arcadia in 1897
- Voyage and Sinking of the Labrador of 1899
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Isle of Man Family History Society Journal:
Volumes 1-12, 1979-1996
- Some of the articles in the Society Journals:
- Extract from diary of Alfred Cain [emigration 1868]
- Letters from Australia [to John Watterson from those who sailed on Vixen]
- An emigrant Manxman John Scarff
- William Kinnish's Diary -voyage to Australia 1839.
Vol 8 no 1 Jan 1986
- A Letter to America pt2, January 23rd, 1856
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TheShipsList
- For 1800: Australia/New Zealand
- Passenger List and Information on the Voyage of Strathfieldsaye, 1834
- Passenger List and Information on the Voyage of the Duchess of
Northumberland and Sarah, 1835
- Lyttleton Times (NZ) of January 10, 1851 - sailings, and accounts of
- Charlotte Jane, Southby, Sir George Seymour, and the Randolph.
- Lady Egidia, 1861 from Scotland to NZ -account of voyage and passenger
list maiden voyage.
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The Bob Santos Home Page
Stories of California Azorean Immigrants: An Anthology of Personal Life
Sketches, 1860's
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