Jail journal, commenced on board the "Shearwater" steamer, in Dublin Bay : continued at Spike Island--on board the "Scourge" war steamer--on board the "Dromedary" hulk, Bermuda--on board the "Neptune" convict ship--at Pernambuco--at the Cape of Good Hope (during the anti-convict rebellion)--at Van Diemen's land--at Sydney--at Tahiti--at San Francisco--at Greytown--and concluding at no. 3 pier, North River, New York. With an introductory narrative of transactions in Ireland /

Jail journal, commenced on board the "Shearwater" steamer, in Dublin Bay :

continued at Spike Island--on board the "Scourge" war steamer--on board the "Dromedary" hulk, Bermuda--on board the "Neptune" convict ship--at Pernambuco--at the Cape of Good Hope (during the anti-convict rebellion)--at Van Diemen's land--at Sydney--at Tahiti--at San Francisco--at Greytown--and concluding at no. 3 pier, North River, New York. With an introductory narrative of transactions in Ireland /
By John Mitchel ...
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Mitchel, John, 1815-1875.
Contributors: Griffith, Arthur, 1872-1922.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published / Created: Dublin : M.H. Gill & Son, Ltd.; [etc., etc.], 1918.
Edition:Original ed.,
Subjects:
Prisons > Great Britain.
Ireland > Politics and government > 19th century.
Tasmania > Description and travel.
Notes:Preface signed: Arthur Griffith.

"The present edition is reprinted from 'The Citizen'--Mitchel's first New York newspaper--in which the 'Jail journal' was originally published, from January 14th, 1854, to August 19th, 1854."

With short biographical sketch.

Physical description: xlvii, 463, [1] p. incl. front. : ill., ports., facsim. ; 23 cm. (8vo)

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