Box-folder MS MSF SEQ 13267 BOX 1/3
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Diary. Vol. 3, 1873 January 1-1873 December 31 Digital
Item — box-folder: MS MSF SEQ 13267 BOX 1/3
Identifier(s): MS13267/3
Scope and contents
Commences with some commentary about farming practices in Victoria, and the mistreatment of the labouring class by farm owners throughout Victoria; Jenkins returns to Smeaton and notes that it has been overrun by noxious weeds; works on a farm near Clunes, noting that the owner is 'a scoundrel, swindler and tyrant' with a poor farming ability; passes a farm where farmer sets dogs upon swagmen walking past; spends some time in a cabin he built himself in the bush; visits the Smeaton National...
Dates:
1873 January 1-1873 December 31
Found in:
Australian Manuscripts Collection, State Library Victoria
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MS 13267, Diaries of Joseph Jenkins