Seth Eastland's Letters series - author   prose  
Alternative title: Seth Eastland in Australia
... Seth Eastland's Letters
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Phonetically spelled letters from Seth Eastland, a cousin of Artemus Ward, relating his desire to publish letters to his US relations in the Australian Journal.

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Seth Eastland in Australia 1867 single work prose humour
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , 13 April vol. 2 no. 85 1867; (p. 520)
The first letter to his cousin Susan. On his seasickness and skirmishes with the ship's crew.
Seth Eastland's Letters No. II : From Seth Eastland to his Cousin Susan Ward, Rathbornville, Conn., U.S. of America. 1867 single work prose humour
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , 20 April vol. 2 no. 86 1867; (p. 535-536)
Includes a dramatic performance aboard ship, and sundry news
Seth Eastland's Letters No. III single work prose humour On landing in Australia and the loss of an umbrella.
Seth Eastland's Letters No. IV 1867 single work prose humour
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , 10 May vol. 2 no. 89 1867; (p. 584)
On his accommodation, work opportunities, and adventures with a cat and a patent cat-catcher.
Seth Eastland's Letters No. V 1867 single work prose humour
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , 18 May vol. 2 no. 90 1867; (p. 600)
More on his patent cat-catcher.
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