'William Charles Wentworth's memoranda of the Tour of Discovery across the Blue Mountains in N.S.W....
'William Charles Wentworth's memoranda of the Tour of Discovery across the Blue Mountains in N.S.W. by Messrs Blaxland and Wentworth and Lieutenant Lawson in 1813', and correspondence with the Colonial Office, 1813-1817
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1813-1817
Call Numbers
DLMS 11
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Physical Description
Contents
1 volume of textual material - 23.5 cm. - manuscript copies
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Finding aids
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Colonial Office correspondence includes:
a. Request for an order for the passage of John (sic) Charles Wentworth to New South Wales 1814
b. William Charles Wenworth's offer of exploration, 1817
c. Reply to his request for the position of Vendue Master, in New South Wales, 1817
Alternative Titles
Full title
'William Charles Wentworth's memoranda of the Tour of Discovery across the Blue Mountains in N.S.W. by Messrs Blaxland and Wentworth and Lieutenant Lawson in 1813', and correspondence with the Colonial Office, 1813-1817
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Manuscript copies made by T. Whitley of Blackheath
The original of the journal is in the Mitchell Library, Sydney. The letters are not printed in the Historical Records of Australia
Transferred from DLSPENCER 105
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
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
DLMS 11
Record Identifier
Yr8RPX8n
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/Yr8RPX8n
Other Identifiers
Reference code
947317
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