Letter from James Priest

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SLSA catalogueCatalogue recordSLSA referencePRG 1318/3

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CreatorPriest (Family)Additional creatorPriest, JamesTitle Letter from James PriestDate1852DescriptionLetter written on 6 November 1852 to relatives in England (Lincolnshire?) from Lombard Street, North Adelaide. The writer mentions the gold diggings in Victoria to which he had been twice previously and was about to go a third time, travelling on the 'Queen of Sheba' to Melbourne. His impressions of Adelaide, and transport from Port Adelaide by 'port carts' are also mentioned.

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SubjectPriest, JamesGold mines and miningAdelaide (S.A.) -- Description -- 1836-1900

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Letter from James Priest