Jonathan Griffin

27 July 2018

Burial Ground & Almeda

Burial Ground at Habana By this time our thoughts & feelings harmonised with the nature & intention of the place – nor did we seek to […]
27 July 2018

Weeks 16 – 17

Wednesday 12th – fine weather. Fresh and favourable breeze. Thursday 13th – fine weather. Fresh and favourable breeze. Friday 14th – fine weather. Moderate but foul […]
27 July 2018

Weeks 18 – 20

Sunday 23d March – very fine weather. Moderate & favourable breeze. Monday 24th – change of wind from WSW to N by W up soon after […]
27 July 2018

Weeks 21 – 23

Sunday 13th April – cloudy weather – very fresh and foul wind – passed a Brig, steering to S & Westward – envied her very much […]
27 July 2018

Passengers V

It now then becomes my duty to give you a notification particu-particulation et scriatins of those with whose Company we have been honoured since we left […]
27 July 2018

Passengers VI

Children of the Marquis – Theodosia I shall next proceed to speak of the children of this worthy couple, and in [so] doing, as a point […]
27 July 2018

Passengers VII

Mexicans Great Eaters Before leaving this interesting family, I think it best here to put down a few general remarks, which at different times I mem’d […]
27 July 2018

Passengers VIII

Frederick Meyers Thus I have discussed all the members of the Marquis’s family, and given you some account of the intimate friend of that family. When […]
27 July 2018

25lb of Tea

Little did we, in our joyful anticipation of soon once more revisiting our native land, and of once more seeing out friends and relations, expect the […]
27 July 2018

Account of Expenses 14

Account of Expences incurred in the voyage to Jamaica & Mexico in 1833-1834 Jamaica Medicine – 4s 6d Fruit – 1s 6d Sundries – 2s Washing – 4s Cegars – 2s 6d Tampico 10th Feb.y To S.r […]
24 July 2018

Ship’s Company 13

Robert Snell – Commander John Pearce Geach – Master James Williamson – Surgeon Charles Williams – Mate James Pashbee – Steward James Edwards – Steward’s Mate James Evenet – Boatswain Gustavus Glason – […]