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Thomas James Lempriere diary, Port Arthur 1 January 1837-12 September 1838

Thomas James Lempriere diary, Port Arthur 1 January 1837-12 September 1838

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Thomas James Lempriere diary, Port Arthur 1 January 1837-12 September 1838

About this item

Full title

Thomas James Lempriere diary, Port Arthur 1 January 1837-12 September 1838

Date

1837-1838

Call Numbers

A 577

Record Identifier

1kVdlw6n

Reference Code

931446
Physical Description

Contents

1 volume of textual material

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Issue Copy

Microfilm : CY 1682, frames 1-98

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Written partly in French

Writer who was in the Commissariat at Port Arthur attended every important function in Hobart. He held a commission from March 1837 to inspect every vessel entering the harbour and records all shipping movements. He attended all inquests and gives circumstances and verdicts in each case. He was a keen amateur artist...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Thomas James Lempriere diary, Port Arthur 1 January 1837-12 September 1838

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Keyword subjects:
Criminal justice, Administration of--Tasmania
Armies--Commissariat

Description source

Information transferred from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (5-109A) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

A 577

Record Identifier

1kVdlw6n

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1kVdlw6n

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Reference code

931446

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