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The ocean plague, or, A voyage to Quebec in an Irish emigrant vessel embracing a quarantine at Grosse Isle in 1847 with notes illustrative of the ship pestilence of that fatal year

Title
The ocean plague, or, A voyage to Quebec in an Irish emigrant vessel [electronic resource] : embracing a quarantine at Grosse Isle in 1847 with notes illustrative of the ship pestilence of that fatal year / by a cabin passenger [i.e., Robert Whyte].
Author
Whyte, Robert, active 19th century.
Publication
Boston [Mass.] : Coolidge and Wiley, 1848.
Supplementary Content
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Details

Description
127 p.
Alternative Title
Voyage to Quebec in an Irish emigrant vessel
Subject
  • Irish > Canada
  • Transatlantic voyages
  • Ireland > Emigration and immigration
  • Canada > Emigration and immigration
Note
  • Attributed to Robert Whyte--NUC pre 1956 imprints; no authorship attribution by Sabin.
  • Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.
  • Sabin no. 56638.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
TGPSM08-B483
Author
Whyte, Robert, active 19th century.
Title
The ocean plague, or, A voyage to Quebec in an Irish emigrant vessel [electronic resource] : embracing a quarantine at Grosse Isle in 1847 with notes illustrative of the ship pestilence of that fatal year / by a cabin passenger [i.e., Robert Whyte].
Imprint
Boston [Mass.] : Coolidge and Wiley, 1848.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, 2008. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Local Note
Medicine; Travel; Immigration; Maritime.
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