Oswald W.B. Brierly - Journal on the Wanderer, Jan. - May 1842
Oswald W.B. Brierly - Journal on the Wanderer, Jan. - May 1842
About this item
Full title
Date
1842
Call Numbers
A 531
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Drawings and Manuscripts
Physical Description
Contents
Textual Records - (manuscript) 1 volume - 0.03 Meters
Drawings
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Item
Access and use
Issue Copy
Microfilm : CY 1067, frames 235-471 (A 531)
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Contents
The journal comprises general notes, diary entries, sketches, and daily log.
[front cover]
8 Mar., 2 Feb. - 13 May 1842; Brierly's first day in the tropics; daily routines on board Wanderer; observations on weather and sea conditions; distances travelled; longitude and latitude; general remarks; observations from the coast of Brazil;...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Oswald W.B. Brierly - Journal on the Wanderer, Jan. - May 1842
Notes
General note
The volume is reversible, as it has been used from the front and back.
The journal has been rebound into new covers at an unknown date.
D.S. Mitchell bookplate inside front cover.
"D.S. Mitchell" signature on plate on front endpaper and p.i.
Signature / Inscriptions
Signed and dated p.1, "O.W. Brierly 1841"
Contextual Information
Source
Bequeathed by D.S. Mitchell, 1907
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
A 531
Record Identifier
nGm4dxBY
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nGm4dxBY
Other Identifiers
Reference code
423798
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