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«This volume embodies the author's personal observations on various subjects, as reflected by a diary kept throughout a long journey undertaken in behalf of the United States Government in connection with the Tariff Board's study of comparative wool-production costs at home and abroad. The author sailed in the spring of 1911 from New York to Buenos Aires ...» [from the Publisher's Preface]
Note: Page numbers (below) refer to the book's 1913 edition, avaiable online at Archive.Org.
last/first name | 1st ref. page# | location | information |
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Barclay, Alfred | 82 | Río Gallegos | manager of English canning factory and frigorífico |
Carr, Mr [Hubert] | 89 | [Güer Aike], Río Gallegos | spent his early days in Tierra del Fuego |
Felton, Herbert | 80 | Ea. Killik Aike, Río Gallegos | estanciero |
Grist, Digby | 111 | Puerto Deseado | English estanciero; lived previously in Australia |
McLeod, Malcolm | 92 | Ea. Chymen Aike, Río Gallegos | manager, married (wife from Western Isles of Scotland) |
Rowen, John E | 61 | Punta Arenas | U.S. consul [1907-1911] |
Scott, John | 98 | San Julián | previously farmed in Gallegos area |
Smith, Rev J Stanley | 103 | Punta Arenas | Church of England minister |
Welsh, James | 78 | Río Gallegos | estancia manager |