William Phillips - The Journal of One of the Party who accompanied Dr Leichhardt on his First (succe...
William Phillips - The Journal of One of the Party who accompanied Dr Leichhardt on his First (succe...
William Phillips - The Journal of One of the Party who accompanied Dr Leichhardt on his First (successful) Expedition to Port Essington, date compiled unknown, chiefly recording events, 13 Aug. 1844 - 25 Mar. 1846
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C 165
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1 volume - 0.01 Meters
Textual Records - (manuscript)
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Digitised
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Read the transcription here: http://acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/_transcript/2013/D00607/a2298.pdf
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William Phillips - The Journal of One of the Party who accompanied Dr Leichhardt on his First (successful) Expedition to Port Essington, date compiled unknown, chiefly recording events, 13 Aug. 1844 - 25 Mar. 1846
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Digital order no:Album ID : 846334...
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Bequeathed by D. S. Mitchell, 1907
Administrative / Biographical history
William Phillips joined Ludwig Leichhardt, referred to as the Doctor in the journal, on his first expedition to Port Essington in 1844-1845. Little appears to be known about Phillips. According to Alec H. Chisholm in his book, Strange New World: The Adventures of John Gilbert and Ludwig Leichhardt (1941), pp. 345-347, Phillips was convicted of forg...
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C 165
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Yold6qW9
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447404
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