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It seems paradoxical to speak of child-life in this hard-pressed, serious-minded colony, but it was there and, doubtless, it was normal in its joyous and adventuresome impulses. Under eighteen years of age were the girls, Remember and Mary Allerton, Constance and Damaris Hopkins, Elizabeth Tilley and, possibly, Desire Minter and Humility Cooper. The boys were Bartholomew Allerton, who “learned to sound the drum,” John Crakston, William Latham, Giles Hopkins, John an… More >>
This book was a bit ‘amateur in its presentation, but very interesting.
A good description of the long sea voyage, with all the discomfort of the passengers and crew.
‘more than a collection of known facts, rather than a story, but a good starting point for those interested in the subject. More background might find yourself, after all the women on board fully developed, each with their personal stories.
worth reading.
Rating: 4 / 5
I was a little disappointed in this book, I do not know what I expected, but it made me feel disappointed.
Rating: 2 / 5
This booklet was returned. If there are missing pages and no index as advertised.
Rating: 1 / 5