Series 02: Journal of a tour in Holland, 12 February - 22 March 1773
Series 02: Journal of a tour in Holland, 12 February - 22 March 1773
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12 February - 22 March 1773
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SAFE/Banks Papers/Series 02.01 (Safe 1/457)
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Following the withdrawal of Joseph Banks' party from the second Pacific voyage under the command of James Cook, Banks undertook little other travel outside England. On 12 February 1773, however, he did set out on a visit to Holland in company with Charles Greville, Captain John Bentinck and Bentinck's son William. They arrived in The Hague the foll...
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Series 02: Journal of a tour in Holland, 12 February - 22 March 1773
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This journal, previously located at DLMS 101, was part of the personal library of Sir William Dixson which was bequeathed to the State Library of New South Wales in 1952. Dixson's bequest was formally handed over when the Dixson Library was opened in 1959.
Sir William Dixson had acquired the journal from the Honourable Edward Stanhope who had pu...
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SAFE/Banks Papers/Series 02.01 (Safe 1/457)
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9WZMJMzY
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9WZMJMzY
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1289601
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