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The Barsden Memoirs (1799-1816)

An Australian Transnational Adolescence

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The memoirs chronicle the early life of Josephus Henry Barsden, detailing his experiences from birth to age 16. Set against the backdrop of a Sussex smugglers' inn, the narrative includes his journey on a convict ship to New South Wales, adventures in sealing and whaling in Van Diemen's Land, and his involvement in a civil war in Tahiti. These vivid accounts provide a unique glimpse into a tumultuous period of history through the eyes of a young boy.

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The Barsden Memoirs (1799-1816), Grant Rodwell

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2022
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Sottotitolo
An Australian Transnational Adolescence
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2022
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Copertina rigida
Pagine
216
ISBN13
9780367753535
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The memoirs chronicle the early life of Josephus Henry Barsden, detailing his experiences from birth to age 16. Set against the backdrop of a Sussex smugglers' inn, the narrative includes his journey on a convict ship to New South Wales, adventures in sealing and whaling in Van Diemen's Land, and his involvement in a civil war in Tahiti. These vivid accounts provide a unique glimpse into a tumultuous period of history through the eyes of a young boy.