Narbey, Francois Eleonore, 1829-1913 : Notebook including journal, notes, accounts and verses

Title	Narbey, Francois Eleonore, 1829-1913 : Notebook including journal, notes, accounts and verses
Subject	Voyages and travels Colonists Gold mines and mining Authors, French New Zealand
Category	1. Settlement
Author	Narbey, Francois Eleonore
Current holder	National Library of New Zealand
Period of reference	1854 – 1856
Link	https://tiaki.natlib.govt.nz/#details=ecatalogue.21781
Item number	MSX-2850
Access rights	Digitised
Rights	Partly restricted
Country of origin	New Zealand
Language	French
Description from source	1 volume(s): Diary describes his visit to Australia and his time in Taranaki; covers the period 15 Apr 1854-15 Apr 1855 and May 1855. Includes lists, verse and lyrics. A typed translation from the French is available at MS-Papers-4381
Physical format	Manuscripts Diaries
Abstract	Narbey was a French colonist who arrived in Akaroa in 1849. In May 1854, he went to Australia to prospect for gold but returned to New Zealand in Dec that year. After a period as a sawyer in Taranaki, he returned to Akaroa in Apr 1855. Diary describes his visit to Australia and his time in Taranaki; covers the period 15 Apr 1854-15 Apr 1855 and May 1855. Includes lists, verse and lyrics.
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