Mann family - J.S. and F.G. Mann papers [M720], 1836-1950
Mann family - J.S. and F.G. Mann papers [M720], 1836-1950
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Canberra : Australian Joint Copying Project, [19--]
Call Numbers
M 720
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microfilm reel 35 mm
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Fonds
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Microfilm : M 720
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Contents
1) Journal kept by J.S. Mann Sept. 1836-Jan. 1837, while serving in H.M.S. Victor on a voyage from Sydney to New Zealand, Tahiti, Fiji and other Pacific Islands. The journal describes conditions on board and includes sketches of ports of call. Letter 1836 to his sister, describing Sydney and referring to Maoris. 2) Seven letters written by F.G. Man...
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Mann family - J.S. and F.G. Mann papers [M720], 1836-1950
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Filmed as part of the Australian Joint Copying Project by the National Library of Australia and the State Library of New South Wales
National Library of Australia holds microfilm master
Available for reference
Australian Joint Copying Project handbook. Part 8 : Miscellaneous [M series], Entry 104, p. 53
Australian Joint Copying Project...
Contextual Information
Administrative / Biographical history
James Saumarez Mann entered the Royal Navy in 1835 and reached the rank of Lieutenant but was later transferred to Coastguard duty due to ill health. His cousin, Frederick Gother Mann worked as a surveyor in W.A. at the end of the 19th century
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M 720
Record Identifier
94RxABj1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/94RxABj1
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432508
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