Benjamin Thompson Lowne 'Journal of a voyage round the world in the Walter Hood 1862', 1862-1863
Benjamin Thompson Lowne 'Journal of a voyage round the world in the Walter Hood 1862', 1862-1863
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1862-1863
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MLMSS 2536
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1 folder of textual material - manuscript with printed insertions
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Microfilm : CY 480
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Contents
a. Journal, 1862-1863, in the form of chapters, consecutively dated, dealing with experiences or with aspects of natural history. Includes remarks on the voyage relating to marine life, oceanic birds, weather and astronomy. In New South Wales, includes notes on flora and entomology, the Botanic Gardens, Sydney, and places visited near Sydney inclu...
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Benjamin Thompson Lowne 'Journal of a voyage round the world in the Walter Hood 1862', 1862-1863
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Information upgraded from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (6-542 C) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011
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Benjamin Thompson Lowne, a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons, voyaged to New South Wales June-September 1862 to study natural history in the Walter Hood
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MLMSS 2536
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9NaARo0Y
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9NaARo0Y
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422575
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