Diary. Charles Chichester

Reference No:
U DDCH/70
Dates:
Aug 1822-Oct 1823
Description:
Description of voyage from Gravesend to Halifax, Nova Scotia; the town of Halifax and surrounding country, with accounts of hunting expeditions and notes on Indian life and customs; leave spent in the United States (Boston, Harvard, New York, Saratoga, West Point, Philadelphia, Washington, Baltimore; Pittsburgh, Buffalo and Niagara Falls) in company of Lord George Harvey; comments on habits and manners of the people, and on the personalities and episodes of the American War of Independence, with a detailed description of the battle of Braddock Field on visiting the battlefield.
Format:
Archive Item
Extent:
1 volume
Language:
Access Conditions:
Access will be granted to any accredited reader
Repository:
Hull University Archives
Collection:
Papers of Sir Charles (1795-1847) and Lady Mary Chichester (1801-1876)