Typescript copy of diary, 1838-1851

Component identifier:: File
Content Summary:: The bulk of the diary covers the years 1838-1842. It describes the voyage from Portsmouth to Swan River in 1838 and the farming and, to a lesser extent, medical activities of Viveash at Yangedine, near York. It refers to the purchase of sheep and horses, agriculture, kangaroo hunting and Indigenous Australiansaborigines, and also to Sir James Stiring, W. Brockman, S. Moore and R.G. Meares. (229p.)
Processing information:: M1695

Online content

Parent Restrictions:: Available for Access.
Parent Terms of Access:: Many of the records digitised as part of the AJCP are still in copyright. Readers wishing to publish or reproduce documents should seek permission, in the first instance, from the owner of the original material.

Location of this collection:: National Library of Australia

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Canberra ACT 2600, Australia