Book Description

Secondhand. Good condition. Ex library copy with stickers, stamps and protective plastic covering. Minor edgewear with some marks on the foredge. Book has been cleaned and binding is excellent.

The stories of twelve women who sailed to the European colonies in Australia's early years. Included are Ester Johnston (nee Abrahams), Rosanna Julian (nee Nichols), Elizabeth Macarthur (nee Veale), Mary Reibey (nee Haydock), Frances (Fanny) Leonore Macleay, Mary Ann Friend (nee Ford), Eliza Forlong (nee Jack), Mary Thomas (nee Harris), Louisa Ann Meredith (nee Twamley), Georgiana McCrae (nee Huntly), Anne Caldwell (nee Mooney) and Mary Anna Spencer (later McManus)