Robert Whyte's Famine Ship Diary 1847: The Journey of an Irish Coffin Ship

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The voyage of the 'coffin ship' Ajax, from Dublin to Grosse ?le, the Canadian quarantine station as described in the contemporary diary of one of the passengers, Robert Whyte. Whyte was a Protestant gentleman of education and position, as well as being a professional writer who intended to publish his diary. The diary appeared in 1848. It is signed in the author's own handwriting and features vivid descriptions of the spectacular scenery along the...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1856350916

ISBN13:9781856350914

Release Date:March 1994

Publisher:Mercier Press

Length:128 Pages

Weight:0.30 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 5.1" x 7.8"

Related Subjects

Biographies Canada Canadian Ethnic & National Europe General Historical History Ireland Irish Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Regional Canada Social Science Social Sciences

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