Volume 5: Sir Thomas Livingstone Mitchell correspondence, 1850-1857

Sir Thomas Livingstone Mitchell papers, 1711-1859

Draft satire on social conditions in England (The age of Shams); Poetry (The meeting of the East and West a song of the Pacific); Draft letter to the Editor of the S.M.H satirising E. Deas Thomson as a `Propeller’; Holograph letter to General Richard Blunt concerning the adoption by the engineers of the principle of the Boomerang Propeller; Draft letter to James Martin concerning the Boomerang Propeller for the Genova at Liverpool and an order for H.M.S Conflict,; Holograph letter to J.M Mitchell concerning his relations with Sir William Denison and his proposal for writing his autobiography and the proposal from a company to use Boomerang Propellers in steamers between Liverpool, Panama and Sydney; Draft letter to Sir G. Grey concerning his discoveries in Capricornia’; Copies of letters to Sir Charles Nicholson concerning the belief that he was the author of the slanderous pamphlet; Holograph letter to Captain Robert Fitzroy concerning remarks on the Boomerang Propeller; Draft letter to Sir Roderick Murchinson the Cordilleras, Leichhardt’s expedition, Arrowsmith’s maps; Holograph letters to and from family members and friends (Campbell Mitchell, Mrs Linning) concerning business matters (Boomerang Propeller), financial matters, family affairs.

Volume 5: Sir Thomas Livingstone Mitchell correspondence, 1850-1857

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