Rebecca Burlend recalls her emigration from England to Illinois, 1848

Rebecca Burlend, A True Picture of Emigration: Or Fourteen Years in the Interior of North America; Being a Full and Impartial Account of the Various Difficulties and Ultimate Success of an English Family who Emigrated from Barwick-in-Elmet, near Leeds, in the Year 1831 (London: G. Berger, 1848), 33–43.