Evidence: | Conversion of convict J- V-; when came on board the ship he was a convinced socialist, and when appointed school teacher he wanted to use the position to convince others, but he changed: 'As a teacher, he was most useful to me, and most exemplary. He became a diligent student of the Bible, and of other devotional books. He appeared to grow in grace as well as in knowledge.' |
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Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
Date: | Between 5 Oct 1842 and 31 Dec 1842 | ||||||||||
Country: | At sea, on voyage to Australia (Van Diemen's Land) | ||||||||||
Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
Place: | other location: on board convict ship, the Earl Grey | ||||||||||
Type of Experience (Reader): |
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Reader: | J V |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Male |
Date of Birth | n/a |
Socio-economic group: | Labourer (non-agricultural) |
Occupation: | convict |
Religion: | n/a |
Country of origin: | England |
Country of experience: | At sea, on voyage to Australia (Van Diemen's Land) |
Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Author: | [n/a] |
Title: | Bible |
Genre: | Bible |
Form of Text: | Print: Book |
Publication details: | n/a |
Provenance: | borrowed (institution library) |
Record ID: | 13098 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | Colin Arrott Browning | |
Editor: | n/a | |
Title: | The Convict Ship | |
Place of Publication: | London | |
Date of Publication: | 1844 | |
Vol: | n/a | |
Page: | 120-122 | |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Citation: | Colin Arrott Browning, The Convict Ship (London, 1844), p. 120-122, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=13098, accessed: 28 March 2024 |
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