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National Maritime Museum (Great Britain) - Admiral John Lort Stokes - Australian and New Zealand pap...

National Maritime Museum (Great Britain) - Admiral John Lort Stokes - Australian and New Zealand pap...

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National Maritime Museum (Great Britain) - Admiral John Lort Stokes - Australian and New Zealand papers, 1837-1872

About this item

Full title

National Maritime Museum (Great Britain) - Admiral John Lort Stokes - Australian and New Zealand papers, 1837-1872

Date

Canberra : Australian Joint Copying Project, [19--]

Call Numbers

M 3051-3054

Record Identifier

Yj7dmkm9

Reference Code

433005
Physical Description

Contents

microfilm reels 35 mm

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Issue Copy

Microfilm : M 3051-3054. See detailed contents list (28pp.) at Micro. Ref. Bks. 2.3/277, Vol. 27.

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

Microfilm includes: Logs, letterbooks, correspondence and other papers concerning voyages of HMS Beagle, HMS Acheron and HMS Havannah. They refer to surveys of northern Australia, Western Australia, Tasmania and New Zealand. Correspondents include E.J. Eyre, P.P. King and J.S. Roe

Alternative Titles

Full title

National Maritime Museum (Great Britain) - Admiral John Lort Stokes - Australian and New Zealand papers, 1837-1872

Notes

General note

National Library of Australia holds microform master
Available for reference
Australian Joint Copying Project miscellaneous series M3051-3054
Original held by the National Maritime Museum, Romney Road, Greenwich, London SE10 9NF, England
List available (17 p.)

Contextual Information

Administrative / Biographical history

Naval officer. Served on HMS Beagle surveying South American and Australian coasts from 1825 to 1843. In 1846-51 he carried out New Zealand surveys while commanding HMS Acheron

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

M 3051-3054

Record Identifier

Yj7dmkm9

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/Yj7dmkm9

Other Identifiers

Reference code

433005

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