Author: YOUNG, ROSALIND AMELIA (1853 - 1924) .
Title: Mutiny of the Bounty and Story of Pitcairn Island, 1790-1894 By Rosalind Amelia Young. A Native Daughter. Eighth Printing .
Description: Wellington, New Zealand: Published By Pastor David Nield, 148 Tasman Street, Printed By Dawson Printing Company, Aukland, 1924 . 0. A very good original binding, with an interesting provenance. Dedication to front endpaper: "To Mrs. Vines from Lila Young from Pitcairn I. May 20 1926 - D. Vines Matron S.S. Corinthic, May XX. MCMXXVI." Illustrated brown cloth with titles to both the front board and spine. Edges rubbed and bumped. Light toning to endpapers. Clear English text with numerous illustrations. pp.303/[3pp.] . VG. ** Family history records show that: Rosalind Amelia Young (13 August 1853 – 1 February 1924) was a historian from Pitcairn Islands. Pitcairn Island to Simon Young and Mary Buffett Christian. She was also the great-granddaughter of John Adams, one of the mutineers of HMS Bounty. Young married Pastor David Nield, a New Zealander, on 27 November 1907 in Auckland, New Zealand. She died on 1 February 1924 on Pitcairn Island." *** Also: "Lila Adelia Christian (27 Feb 1900 - 5 Sept 1977) . Daughter of Francis Hickson Christian and Eunice Jane Lawrence Christian. Lila married Theodore Alwyn Young, son of child of William Alfred Young and Mercy Amelia Lawrence Young at Pitcairn. There were no children. Later she married: Burnell Radcliff Young, son of Arthur Herbert Young and Adella Schmidt.".

Keywords: 49553 Young, Rosalind Amelia Mutiny of the Bounty and Story of Pitcairn Island, History


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