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Gwlad yr aur; nue gydymaith yr ymfudwr cymreig I Australia
Gwlad yr aur; nue gydymaith yr ymfudwr cymreig I Australia

Gwlad yr aur; nue gydymaith yr ymfudwr cymreig I Australia

Author
Date1852
Object number00027223
NameBook
MediumInk on paper
DimensionsOverall: 174 x 111 x 7 mm, 0.05 kg
ClassificationsBooks and journals
Credit LineANMM Collection
DescriptionThis Welsh booklet entitled 'Gwlad yr Aur; nue Gydymaith yr Ymfudwr Cymreig i Australia' translates to 'The land of Gold; or, the Welsh emigrant's companion to Australia' and was published in Carnarvon, Wales in 1852. It served as a guide for those Welsh immigrating to Australia and contains a coloured foldout map of the Australian Gold fields referencing the recent discoveries of Hargreaves, Hunter, Rev. Clarke and others in the auriferous districts.