Box-folder MS MSF SEQ 13267 BOX 2/1
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Diary. Vol. 8, 1878 January 1-1878 December 31 Digital
Item — box-folder: MS MSF SEQ 13267 BOX 2/1
Identifier(s): MS13267/8
Scope and contents
Diary is hand-bound in fabric. Commences with New Year's celebrations and horse races attended by Scotch and Irish immigrants at Lal Lal falls; Jenkins suspects bush fires are caused by swagmen in retaliation for being turned away; sheep die in the drought; Jenkins attends the eisteddfod in Ballarat; he visits Ballarat to hear the Rev. Thomas Jones preach; several letters by him are published in Geelong newspapers; he suffers with toothache; he leaves the farm where he has been working for...
Dates:
1878 January 1-1878 December 31
Found in:
Australian Manuscripts Collection, State Library Victoria
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MS 13267, Diaries of Joseph Jenkins