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Philip Herapath- Journal of a voyage from London to Auckland, 14 Feb. - 4 June 1857, with a copy letter to his brother, 23 Dec. 1859
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More we were alongside, and walking up the accommodation ladder, under the impression that a long time would elapse ere we should set foot on “Terra Firma” again, our dear friends went below and took a hasty glance at our Cabin, which met their entire and cordial approbation, a few Moments More and they were in the Boats speeding away for home again Oh! What memories does that word recall, for the present we had none, save, the Noble Ship Hark-Away which by this time we had begun to consider it, and to love accordingly. Now the Anchor is up, the Sails are being loosened to the fair North East wind, and are passing the western end of the Breakwater

 
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      Call No.: ML B127, CY 126
 

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