Jail journal, commenced on board the "Shearwater" steamer, in Dublin Bay,
continued at Spike Island--on board the "Scourge" war steamer--on board the "Dromedary" hulk, Bermuda--on board the "Neptune" convict ship--at Pernambuco--at the Cape of Good Hope (during the anti-convict rebellion)--at Van Diemen's land--at Sydney--at Tahiti--at San Francisco--at Greytown--and concluding at no. 3 pier, North River, New York. With an introductory narrative of transactions in Ireland.
By John Mitchel ...

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Main Author

Mitchel, John, 1815-1875.

Related Names

Griffith, Arthur, 1872-1922.

Language(s)

English

Published

Dublin, M.H. Gill & Son, Ltd.; [etc., etc.] 1918.

Edition

Original ed.,

Subjects

Travel
Prisons
Political science
Prisons > Prisons / Great Britain.
Tasmania
Ireland
Great Britain
Tasmania > Tasmania / Description and travel.
Ireland > Ireland / Politics and government > Ireland / Politics and government / 19th century.

Note

"The present edition is reprinted from 'The Citizen'--Mitchel's first New York newspaper--in which the 'Jail journal' was originally published, from January 14th, 1854, to August 19th, 1854."
Preface signed: Arthur Griffith.

Physical Description

xlvii, 463, [1] p. incl. front. plates, ports., facsim. 23 cm.

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