Publisher's Synopsis
Emigration and Emigrants: Visits to the Emigrants on Board Ships, and the Last Farewell Address to Those Who Leave Their Father Land is a book published in 1848 by the Prayer Book and Homily Society. The book is a collection of essays and speeches that provide guidance and support to those who are preparing to emigrate from their home country. The author, who is not named, writes about the challenges and opportunities that come with emigrating, and offers advice on how to prepare for the journey and make a successful transition to a new country.The book is divided into two parts. The first part contains a series of essays that describe the experiences of emigrants on board ships as they travel to their new homes. The author provides a detailed account of the conditions on board these ships, including the living arrangements, the food and water supply, and the health risks that emigrants face during the journey. The author also offers practical advice on how to prepare for the journey, including what to pack and how to stay healthy.The second part of the book contains a series of speeches that were given to emigrants as they prepared to leave their home country. These speeches, which are written in a religious tone, offer words of comfort and encouragement to those who are leaving their families and friends behind. The author emphasizes the importance of faith and prayer in helping emigrants to overcome the challenges of their journey and to make a successful transition to a new country.Overall, Emigration and Emigrants: Visits to the Emigrants on Board Ships, and the Last Farewell Address to Those Who Leave Their Father Land is a valuable resource for anyone who is considering emigrating from their home country. The book provides practical advice and emotional support to help emigrants make a successful transition to a new life in a new country.Being Extracts Taken From The Journal Of The Visitor Of The Prayer Book And Homily Society.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.