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Captain James Cook 'Sailing directions and Routes to the E. & W. Indies', 1755-1762

Captain James Cook 'Sailing directions and Routes to the E. & W. Indies', 1755-1762

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9arpz5Kn

Captain James Cook 'Sailing directions and Routes to the E. & W. Indies', 1755-1762

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Full title

Captain James Cook 'Sailing directions and Routes to the E. & W. Indies', 1755-1762

Author / Creator

Date

1755-1762

Call Numbers

SAFE/DLMSQ 142

Record Identifier

9arpz5Kn

Reference Code

942565
Physical Description

Contents

1 volume of textual material (64 p.) - 32 cm. - manuscript, illustrations

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

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Copying Conditions

Copyright status : In copyright

Research & study copies allowed : Author has been deceased for more than 50 years

Rights and Restrictions Information : No publication without prior written approval of copyright holder

Please acknowledge : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder

Physical Access Conditions

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Issue Copy

Photocopy : CY DLMSQ 142

Microfilm : CY 223

Digitised

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Alternative Titles

Full title

Captain James Cook 'Sailing directions and Routes to the E. & W. Indies', 1755-1762

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Transferred from DLSPENCER 175

Digital order no:Album ID : 1248662

Description source

Information transferred from Dixson Manuscript Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2011-2012.

Contextual Information

Source

Bequeathed by Sir William Dixson, 1952

Administrative / Biographical history

The authorship of this manuscript has been attributed to Captain James Cook principally because of the similarity of the handwriting of this manuscript with that of Cook's autograph letters and a facsimile page of Cook's Log of HMS Eagle April 1756, reproduced in H. Carrington's 'Life of Captain Cook f. page 14.

[Several puzzling factors re...

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

SAFE/DLMSQ 142

Record Identifier

9arpz5Kn

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9arpz5Kn

Other Identifiers

Reference code

942565

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