Monthly Archives: April 2014

August 24th & 25th, 1883

August 24th, It being very warm, more than at any Italian port where we have been, we did not go ashore all day but amused ourselves on board the best way we could. But in the evening we went ashore … Continue reading

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August 23rd, 1883

“August 23rd, All day long we sailed in sight of the coast of Spain and arrived at 4 P.M. at Malaga. The pilot came out and told us to go to anchor outside the harbor and wait till we received … Continue reading

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