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Matthew Flinders: Narrative of the expedition of the Colonial Sloop Norfolk, from Port Jackson throu...

Matthew Flinders: Narrative of the expedition of the Colonial Sloop Norfolk, from Port Jackson throu...

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Matthew Flinders: Narrative of the expedition of the Colonial Sloop Norfolk, from Port Jackson through the strait which seperates Van Diemens Land from New Holland; and from thence round the South Cape back to Port Jackson, Completing the circumnavigation of the former island, With some remarks on the coasts and Harbours by Matt.w Flinders 2nd Lt. H.M.S Reliance, 7 October 1798-12 January 1799

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Matthew Flinders: Narrative of the expedition of the Colonial Sloop Norfolk, from Port Jackson through the strait which seperates Van Diemens Land from New Holland; and from thence round the South Cape back to Port Jackson, Completing the circumnavigation of the former island, With some remarks on the coasts and Harbours by Matt.w Flinders 2nd Lt. H.M.S Reliance, 7 October 1798-12 January 1799

Date

7 October 1798-12 January 1799

Call Numbers

SAFE/C 211/pp. 79-end

Record Identifier

nZNovbEn

Reference Code

153831
Physical Description

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1 volume (part) of textual material - manuscript

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Contents

A copy made for Governor Philip Gidley King about 1802 of Matthew Flinders' journal of the voyage. It comprises part 3 of a single volume which contains copies of two other journals.

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Full title

Matthew Flinders: Narrative of the expedition of the Colonial Sloop Norfolk, from Port Jackson through the strait which seperates Van Diemens Land from New Holland; and from thence round the South Cape back to Port Jackson, Completing the circumnavigation of the former island, With some remarks on the coasts and Harbours by Matt.w Flinders 2nd Lt....

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General note

This journal was printed in David Collins' An Account of the Colony in New South Wales, Vol.1. The manuscript copy differs from the printed version to some extent, being condensed in some places, and in others more details are supplied.

Digital order no:Album ID : 823214

Microfilm copy available at CY 1270 (frames 48-97)

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Acquired from the King Family

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SAFE/C 211/pp. 79-end

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nZNovbEn

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153831

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