C 22-C 39: Sir Thomas Mitchell diaries, memoranda and miscellaneous notes on science, 1814-1829
C 22-C 39: Sir Thomas Mitchell diaries, memoranda and miscellaneous notes on science, 1814-1829
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1814-1829
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18 volumes
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The diaries principally relate to Mitchell's surveys of Peninsular War battlefields and, from September 1819, finishing the plans at the Royal Military College at Sandhurst; his persistent efforts to seek promotion; and, from 1827, his appointment to Deputy Surveyor-General of New South Wales.
C 22 : Sir Thomas Mitchell diary 1, 29 July 1814...
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C 22-C 39: Sir Thomas Mitchell diaries, memoranda and miscellaneous notes on science, 1814-1829
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The diaries are referenced extensively in Foster, William C. Sir Thomas Livingston Mitchell and his world, 1792-1855 : surveyor general of New South Wales, 1828-1855 (Sydney : Institution of Surveyors N.S.W., 1985), Chapters 4 and 5.
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