Sea drift

This autobiographical volume began as Rear-Admiral Robinson's diaries, kept during his voyages 1813-1858. Much of this time was spent searching for treasure rumoured to be hidden near Madeira, an island off the coast of Africa under Portuguese control. Newfoundland is referred to very briefly,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Robinson, Hercules, 1789-1864
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: T. Hinton and Co. 1858
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns/id/3641
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Summary:This autobiographical volume began as Rear-Admiral Robinson's diaries, kept during his voyages 1813-1858. Much of this time was spent searching for treasure rumoured to be hidden near Madeira, an island off the coast of Africa under Portuguese control. Newfoundland is referred to very briefly, p. 97-9.