Ships' Deserters 1852-1900: Including Stragglers Strays and Absentees from H.M. Ships.

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Sydney 1986. Royal 8vo. Original cloth. (viii 536pp.). Previous owner's name stamp on title-page. Fine. NOTE: Records approx. 10 000 notified desertions and other absences by seamen which occurred in the latter half of the 19th century throughout the Australasian colonies.