Migration to new worlds, [Maritime Museum of Tasmania]

Resource Information

The work Migration to new worlds, [Maritime Museum of Tasmania] represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Sydney Jones Library, University of Liverpool. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, http://bibfra.me/vocab/marc/Collection, Books.

Label

Migration to new worlds, [Maritime Museum of Tasmania]

Title part

[Maritime Museum of Tasmania]

Title variation

Maritime Museum of Tasmania

Contributor

• Maritime Museum of Tasmania

Subject

• Assisted emigration -- Great Britain -- History -- Sources
• British -- Australia | Tasmania -- History -- Sources
• Great Britain -- Emigration and immigration | History -- Sources
• Hanchett, John, active 1838 -- Diaries
• Immigrant children -- Australia | Tasmania -- History -- Sources
• Immigrants -- Transportation -- Australia | Tasmania -- History -- Sources
• Netherby (Ship)
• Ship physicians -- Great Britain -- Diaries
• Shipping companies (Marine transportation) -- Great Britain -- History -- Sources
• Shipwrecks -- Australia | King Island (Tas.) -- History -- Sources
• Tasmania -- Colonization | History -- Sources
• Tasmania -- Emigration and immigration | History -- Sources

Genre

• Diaries
• Sources

Language

eng

Summary

Electronic reproduction of selected materials from the Maritime Museum of Tasmania.

Member of

• Free online access with JISC agreement: Migration to new worlds, Adam Matthews Digital

Cataloging source

UkMbAM-D

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary form

non fiction

Location of originals duplicates

Maritime Museum of Tasmania

Summary expansion

The collection contains objects, photographs, diaries and correspondence connected with the emigrant trade to Tasmania. Significant documents include the surgeon's diary of John Hanchett on the ship Henry, a letter from George Massingham on the shipwreck of the Netherby, and a 1789 land grant to Thomas Preston