William Anderson Cawthorne - [logbook of journey on] Brig Amelia from Table Bay towards Australia, 1...
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William Anderson Cawthorne - [logbook of journey on] Brig Amelia from Table Bay towards Australia, 1...
William Anderson Cawthorne - [logbook of journey on] Brig Amelia from Table Bay towards Australia, 1841
About this item
Full title
Date
1841
Call Numbers
A 434
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Manuscripts, Pictures and Drawings
Physical Description
Contents
1 volume - 0 Meters
Textual Records - (manuscript)
Drawings
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Series
Access and use
Issue Copy
Microfilm : CY 3192 (A 434)
Finding aids
Read the transcription here: http://acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/_transcript/2015/D00524/a1867.pdf
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
20 Mar. 1841 - 17 May 1841; Entries include position (longitude and latitude), course, winds, remarks, and date. The remarks concern sea and weather conditions, particularly winds. Also contains manuscript map with 2 coastal profiles, "A small portion of South Australia by W.A.C. May 1841"; 3 pages with sketches of ships; calculations; and note...
Alternative Titles
Full title
William Anderson Cawthorne - [logbook of journey on] Brig Amelia from Table Bay towards Australia, 1841
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Rebound in Oct. 1939
D.S. Mitchell bookplate inside front cover
Digital order no:Album ID : 866689
Signature / Inscriptions
Title taken from heading on p.i. Subsequent pages are headlined, "Brig Amelia from Table Bay to Port Adelaide"
Contextual Information
Source
Bequeathed by D.S. Mitchell, 1907
Administrative / Biographical history
In 1841, Cawthorne emigrated from England to South Australia on board the Amelia. -- Reference: Dictionary of Australian artists / Joan Kerr, editor. [Sydney] : Institute of Fine Arts, University of Sydney, 1984
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
A 434
Record Identifier
9O4olPOn
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9O4olPOn
Other Identifiers
Reference code
423643
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