Diaries from the days of sail

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The diaries of three men on sea journeys during the nineteenth century: C.H. Clarke, who made a grand tour of North America by steamer and canal; Alexander Whitehead, a cabin boy who kept a diary of his first voyage as a professional sailor; and Edward Lacey, an emigrant travelling to Australia.

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