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Llywelyn Davies, 'Hanes Mor-daith y Brig Albion o Gaernarfon i Ogledd America' (1820) [front cover, image 1 of 51]

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A description of the voyage by emigrants who travelled from Caernarfon to north America on board the brig 'Albion' in 1818. The majority of the emigrants were natives of Caernarfonshire and Merionethshire. This account was written by Llewelyn Davies, the ship's captain, and was published by Peter Evans of Caernarfon in 1820.

A translation of this text may be found in the journal 'Maritime Wales', no. 5 (1980), 31-42.

Owner:
Caernarfon Library, Gwynedd Library and Information Service
Creator:
Davies, Llywelyn
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Reproduced by permission of Caernarfon Library, Gwynedd Library and Information Service
Copyright Details:
Caernarfon Library, Gwynedd Library and Information Service 2002
Publisher Ref:
GTJ16111
Item uploaded:
19/1/2010
Date originally created:
1820
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