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Medical journal of the America , convict ship from 15 November 1830 to 17 May 1831...
Catalogue reference: ADM 101/2/4
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This record is about the Medical journal of the America , convict ship from 15 November 1830 to 17 May 1831... dating from 1830-1831 in the series Admiralty and predecessors: Office of the Director General of the Medical Department.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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ADM 101/2/4
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Date (When the record was created)
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1830-1831
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Medical journal of the America, convict ship from 15 November 1830 to 17 May 1831 by Richard Lewis, surgeon and superintendent, during which time the ship was employed in conveying 189 female convicts with 30 of their children from Woolwich to Van Dieman's Land. (Described at item level).
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- The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)
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Open Document, Open Description
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ADM 101
Admiralty and predecessors: Office of the Director General of the Medical Department...
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