First fleet surgeon : the voyage of Arthur Bowes Smyth
Hill, David, 19462015
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Click and Collect for First fleet surgeon : the voyage of Arthur Bowes SmythIn March 1787, Arthur Bowes Smyth took on the job of ship's surgeon aboard the Lady Penrhyn, one of the 11 ships of the First Fleet. He was responsible for the health and survival of the crew and for more than 100 women who had been sentenced to transportation. His journal provides a rare glimpse into the character and lives of the first women brought as convicts to Australia.
Main title:
First fleet surgeon : the voyage of Arthur Bowes Smyth / David Hill.
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Imprint:
Canberra, A.C.T. : National Library of Australia, 2015
Collation:
x, 210 pages : colour illustrations, facsimiles, maps ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 294-296) and index.
ISBN:
9780642278623
Dewey class:
610.92909.7
Language:
English
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BRN:
250633
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton Library | Adult Non Fiction - Biography | 909.7 SMI | Onloan - Due: 30 Apr 2024 |
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