Farewell to Old England Forever

Exploring the motivations behind emigration in the nineteenth century, the book delves into the lives of those who left everything behind to journey to unknown territories. It provides insight into the colonial atmosphere, government attitudes toward emigration, and the intricate processes involved. Readers will learn about the challenges faced during the long sea voyage, the conditions aboard emigrant vessels, and the experiences awaiting newcomers upon arrival. This narrative evokes a sense of wonder about the courage and determination of these early adventurers.