MAB
came ashore at the harbour of Port Louis on Mauritius (where her husband
was colonial secretary) after a journey of a couple of months from England.
She gives the date correctly in the...
Travel
Mary Anne Barker
Despite the hurricane season, MAB
and her husband
made a three-day voyage in H. M. S. Euryalus from Mauritius to the smaller island of Rodrigues, to investigate tales that a failed rice crop had...
