Journal of further voyages for the P.&O. Company between Bombay, Singapore and Hong Kong, and on a return voyage to England.

Date:
August 1854-June 1855
Reference:
MS.5959
Part of:
Barton, Alfred Bowyer (1825-1905), FRCS
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Journal of further voyages for the P.&O. Company between Bombay, Singapore and Hong Kong, and on a return voyage to England. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

The journal includes a narrative as surgeon on P&O Steamer Sir Charles Forbes, chartered for service against pirates in the area of Hong Kong, and descriptions of the progress of the Chinese rebellion.

Publication/Creation

August 1854-June 1855

Physical description

1 volume A typewritten copy, with manuscript corrections in a hand later than that of Barton. 1 volume: 260 × 200 mm., 184 ff.

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Database description taken from that in: Richard Palmer, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts in the Wellcome Library for the History & Understanding of Medicine: Western Manuscripts 5120-6244 (London: The Wellcome Library for the History & Understanding of Medicine, 1999).

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