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The Adventures of a Family of Emigrants who Emigrated to Texas in 1834, An Autobiography : Personal Account.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Priour, Rosalie Bridget Hart, author.
- Series:
- Migration to new worlds.
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2017.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- Description: The diary follows the exploits of an Irish family who emigrate to Texas as part of a recruitment drive by the Mexican government. It discusses the father's time as a lighthouse keeper in Ireland, including tales of body snatchers, the voyage across to America, relations with indigenous people and the family's experiences during the Civil War.
- Notes:
- AMDigital Reference: 2R154.
- Description based on online resource (viewed on October 24, 2017).
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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