The Voyage Companion: A Parting Gift To Female Emigrants (1850)

by Charles Gilpin

Book Overview

The Voyage Companion: A Parting Gift To Female Emigrants (1850) is a book written by Charles Gilpin. The book is a guide for women who are about to embark on a long journey to a new country, specifically aimed at the female emigrants of the mid-19th century. The author provides practical advice on how to prepare for the voyage, including what to pack, how to manage finances, and how to protect one's health. The book also includes moral and religious guidance, as well as tips on how to behave in social situations and how to deal with the challenges of living in a new country. The Voyage Companion is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of immigration and the experiences of women during this time period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165649276
• ISBN13: 9781165649273
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 58 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"