Log on board the S.S. Somersetshire, sheet 03 of 87
Log on board the S.S. Somersetshire from Plymouth to Melbourne, 1 July-30 August 1869, sheet 03 of 87
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Log on board the S. S. Somersetshire -
from Plymouth to Melbourne.
Plymouth - July. 1. 1869.
Here I am at Plymouth having the day before me to get the
little things I want for the voyage- paper collars - nails
twine &c. &c - Of course as I got here late last night I
had not much opportunity of seeing the beauties, and today
I am afraid I shant have time to see Mount Edgecumbe or
any of the celebrated places. After breakfast I asked the
waiter if anybody going by the 'Somersetshire' was in the house
he referred me to a most illfavoured looking young man to whom
I introduced myself- found out his name was Draffen, that he
Biographical Note
W. C. Walker traveled on the S.S. Somersetshire from Plymouth to Melbourne, 1 July to 30 August 1869.
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