Collection search - Journal of J.A. Macdonagh [textual record (microform)]

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Journal of J.A. Macdonagh [textual record (microform)]

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Item

Date:

1853.

Reference:

R16790-0-9-E, MG40-F5, Microfilm reel number: A-1620

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

103447

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Journal of J.A. Macdonagh
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Date(s):

1853.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 microfilm reel negative and positive.

Language of material:

English

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Item is a microfilmed journal of a voyage on the emigrant ship Star sailing from Waterford, Ireland to Quebec, 29 April to 13 June 1853, with observations of subsequent travels in Canada to 12 July 1853. Voyage details include duties performed on board ship, daily happenings, and personal observations and backgrounds regarding many of the emigrants and crew. Observations gathered on the later tour of Canada relate to settlement, business and employment possibilities, and other details relevant to those wishing to emigrate to Canada. This material is located on microfilm reel A-1620.

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Macdonagh, J.A., 1820-1899

Biography/Administrative history:

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Macdonagh, J.A., 1820-1899 : Surgeon

James Armstrong Macdonagh served as a Surgeon in the Cunard Line.

Finding aid:

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Textual records (Paper) The finding aid provides a microfilm shelf list for the collection. MSS0090 (90: Open)

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General note:

The originals in the Wellcome Institute have the reference no. Ms. Amer 139.

Location of originals note:

Original are in the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, London, England.
Subject heading:

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Canada - Emigration and immigration - Biography, 1853

Canada - Description and travel, 1853

Employment - Canada, 1853

Voyages and travel, 1853

Travellers - Ireland, 1853

Immigrants - Travel, 1853

Star (Ship) - Travel, 1853

Travellers - Quebec (Province), 1853

Business enterprises Canada 19th century

Physicians Canada
Source:

Private

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MG40-F5
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Textual records: microform

[Consultation90 Open]

Finding aid box [FA 90] 13--14

[Consultation 10 Closed]

Microfilm reel A-1620

[Consultation 90 Open]

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