The Emigrant's Pocket Companion: Containing, What Emigration Is, Who Should Be Emigrants, Where Emigrants Should Go (1832)

The Emigrant's Pocket Companion, written by Robert Mudie in 1832, is a guidebook designed to assist individuals who are considering emigrating from their home country. The book provides a comprehensive overview of what emigration is, the reasons why people choose to emigrate, and the benefits and challenges that come with such a decision. Mudie offers practical advice on who should consider emigrating, including young people seeking new opportunities, families looking for a better life, and those seeking to escape poverty or political unrest. He also provides guidance on where emigrants should go, highlighting the various options available in North America, South America, Australia, and New Zealand. Throughout the book, Mudie draws on his own experiences as an emigrant and offers valuable insights into the practical aspects of emigrating, such as finding work, securing housing, and adapting to a new culture. He also addresses the emotional challenges that emigrants may face, such as homesickness and loneliness. Overall, The Emigrant's Pocket Companion is a comprehensive and practical guidebook that provides valuable information and advice for anyone considering emigrating from their home country. It is an important historical document that sheds light on the experiences and motivations of emigrants in the 19th century.A Description Of British North America, Especially The Canadas, And Full Instructions To Intending Emigrants.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.