First Scottish colony for New Zealand. That fine teak-built fast sailing ship Bengal Merchant ... will positively sail from Port-Glasgow for New Zealand ... on Friday, Oct. 25, 1839. [Reprinted] Copyright People's Palace Museum, Glasgow Green [ca 1981].

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First Scottish colony for New Zealand. That fine teak-built fast sailing ship Bengal Merchant ... will positively sail from Port-Glasgow for New Zealand ... on Friday, Oct. 25, 1839. [Reprinted] Copyright People's Palace Museum, Glasgow Green [ca 1981].

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Arrangement of text, with picture of sailing ship in centre. Mentions that single women going out as servants to cabin passengers, or in charge of married emigrants, will receive a free passage. Signed John Crawford, 24 Queen Street, New Zealand Land Co.'s Office, Glasgow 5th Oct. 1839. Two copies held. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Printed by Ken Lyon Limited, 24A Robertson Street, Glasgow G2 8DU

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Date created

1839 - 1981

Creator

Glasgow Museums

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http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22730739

Locations

Glasgow

Related subjects

Bengal Merchant (Ship) / New Zealand Company / Crawford, John, active 1839 / Sailing ships / Scots / New Zealand / Scotland / Emigration and immigration / Glasgow

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