A

CIRCUMSTANTIAL NARRATIVE

OF

THE WRECK

OF THE

ROTHSAY CASTLE

STEAM PACKET,

On her Passage from Liverpool to Beaumaris, August 17, 1831;

COMPRISING

INTERESTING AND, FOR THE MOST PART, ORIGINAL PERSONAL
DETAILS OF THE SURVIVORS;

AND OTHER PARTICULARS NEVER BEFORE PUBLISHED;

THE WHOLE CORRECTED AND RENDERED

AS INDISPUTABLY AUTHENTIC AS POSSIBLE,

Under the inspection of some of the Individuals who were unhappily involved in the calamity.

ze xxvii. 26, 27.

The wind hath broken thee: and all thy company fell into the aid of the seas in the day of thy ruin.
Lo, these are parts of His ways; but the tauder of His power who can understand?" Job xxvi. 14.

D. MARPLES AND CO., PRINTERS, LIVerpool.

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HER ROYAL HIGHNESS

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THE DUCHESS OF KENT,

IN

COMMEMORATION OF THE LATE VISIT OF HER ROYAL HIGHNESS

AND HER ILLUSTRIOUS DAUGHTER,

THE PRINCESS VICTORIA,

TO THE SCENE OF THE

Wreck of the Rothsay Castle,

THE FOLLOWING NARRATIVE IS, WITH ESPECIAL PERMISSION,

MOST RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED,

BY HER ROYAL HIGHNESS'S

OBEDIENT, HUMBLE SERVANT,

THE AUTHOR.