John Hunter - An historical journal of the transactions at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island : with th...
John Hunter - An historical journal of the transactions at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island : with th...
John Hunter - An historical journal of the transactions at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island : with the discoveries which have been made in New South Wales and in the Southern Ocean since the publication of Phillip's Voyage, compiled from the official papers; including the journals of Governors Phillip and King, and of Lieut. Ball; and the voyages from the first sailing of the Sirius in 1787, to the return of that ship's company to England in 1792. London : Printed for John Stockdale, 1793
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Date
1793
Call Numbers
SAFE/C 689
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Physical Description
Contents
0.04 metres of textual material (1 box) - manuscript, printed
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright
Please acknowledge: : State Library of New South Wales
Issue Copy
Microfilm : CY 532, frames 1-636
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Captain John Hunter's own copy contains additional plates inserted, original charts and eye-view coastal drawings in pen and ink wash, 10 drawn by himself and 2 by William Bradley.
The manuscript notes on page 87 are probably in Captain Hunter's handwriting.
Alternative Titles
Full title
John Hunter - An historical journal of the transactions at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island : with the discoveries which have been made in New South Wales and in the Southern Ocean since the publication of Phillip's Voyage, compiled from the official papers; including the journals of Governors Phillip and King, and of Lieut. Ball; and the voyages f...
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Bookplate of Gerald C. S. Handcock
A digitised version of an alternate copy without plates and inscriptions is available at DSM/Q991/H, https://digital.sl.nsw.gov.au/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?embedded=true&toolbar=false&dps_pid=IE3736276...
Signature / Inscriptions
Signed `W.G.C. Kent' on verso of flyleaf
The Hunter coat of arms with inscription beneath image `Hunter Anne' is inserted on the flyleaf.
Conservation note
Cover, and front and back flysheet has been separated from main text.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
SAFE/C 689
Record Identifier
1bGMdJXY
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1bGMdJXY
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Reference code
152435
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