Oswald W.B. Brierly - Journal onboard H.M.S. Rattlesnake, mainly Oct. - Nov. 1849
Oswald W.B. Brierly - Journal onboard H.M.S. Rattlesnake, mainly Oct. - Nov. 1849
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Date
1849, 1853
Call Numbers
A 509
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Australian languages
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Textual Records - (manuscript) 1 volume - 282 pages
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Copyright status : In copyright
Research & study copies allowed : Author has been deceased for more than 50 years
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Contents
[front of volume]
17 Oct. 1849 - 12 Nov. 1849, 1853: Voyage from Moreton Bay to Torres Strait, New Guinea, and Louisiades. Includes account of a white woman, Barbara Thompson, rescued at Evans Bay, Cape York after living with the Kaurareg people of Muralug Island (Prince of Wales Island) for 5 years following a shipwreck; notes on native cultu...
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Full title
Oswald W.B. Brierly - Journal onboard H.M.S. Rattlesnake, mainly Oct. - Nov. 1849
Notes
General note
Digital order no:Album ID : 1114884...
Signature / Inscriptions
A non-contemporaneous label on original cover "H.M.S. 'Rattlesnake' M.S. notes only Torres Strait, New Guinea, Louisiades &c. O.W. Brierly, 1849"
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Source
Bequeathed by D.S. Mitchell, 1907
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A 509
Record Identifier
n5lVLrw9
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n5lVLrw9
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404886
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