Item 1: Letter from Joseph Paul Gaimard and Jean René Constant Quoy to Louis de Freycinet, written a...
Item 1: Letter from Joseph Paul Gaimard and Jean René Constant Quoy to Louis de Freycinet, written at Hobart Town, Île Van Diemen, 25 December 1827
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Date
25 December 1827
Call Numbers
MLMSS 10413/Folder 1/Item 1
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Language
French
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Contents
1 manuscript letter
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Contents
Autograph letter signed, from [J.] P. Gaimard and [J. R. C.] Quoy to Louis de Freycinet, (letter number 15, 'duplicata') sent from Hobart Town, Van Diemens Land, 25 December 1827 (7 numbered pages, with a postscript continued on the 8th, on two folded sheets) [in the hand of a copyist, with postscript in Gaimard's hand].
In this letter Gaima...
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Full title
Item 1: Letter from Joseph Paul Gaimard and Jean René Constant Quoy to Louis de Freycinet, written at Hobart Town, Île Van Diemen, 25 December 1827
Notes
General note
Louis de Freycinet made a manuscript transcription of this letter which he sent to be printed in the Bulletin de la Société de géographie for 1828. His manuscript transcription is now in the National Library of Australia.
Signature / Inscriptions
Letter is jointly signed by Gaimard and Quoy.
Letter is annotated by Louis de Freycinet 'Lettre de Messieurs Quoy et Gaimard' at top left of first page, and 'Suite de la lettre de Messieurs Quoy et Gaimard' at top of second bifolium (page 5).
Published information
This letter was published in the Bulletin de la Société de géographie, vol. 10, 1828, pp. 169-180.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 10413/Folder 1/Item 1
Record Identifier
9ALZM0jY
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9ALZM0jY
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Reference code
9650531
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