Haig, William Reid
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1858 - 1922
Biography
Willilam Reid Haig was 16 years old when he made the voyage to New Zealand with his parents and four siblings. The journey lasted from 4 June to 4 September 1874 (87 sailing days). The Canterbury's maiden voyage was under the command of Captain Strachan.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
William Reid Haig shipboard diary
Collection
Identifier: CCL Archive 1040
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of original handwritten diary of an account of the maiden voyage of the Canterbury from Grenoch, Scotland to Lyttelton, New Zealand by William Reid Haig.
Dates:
1874