Author:
Magdalena Gorrell Guimaraens
Report:
37
Page:
79
Year:
2010
Subject Matter:
Travellers
Excerpt:
Henry Edward Wilby was the son of a prominent British resident of Porto. The article describes his sea journey to San Francisco (pictured) in 1849 in a ship he purchased and loaded with items for sale to take advantage of the Californian Gold Rush.
The article can be downloaded here
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