Nautical journal taken on board the Geographe

Containers:: Box 2, 3
Component identifier:: File 15-18
Content Summary:: During the expedition of discovery (commanded by the Captain of the vessel N. Baudin) by Francois Michel Ronsard, Officer of Engineers and Lieutenant of the vessel. [Note: Pages 429-430 missing. This is recorded on a typed page preceding the manuscript.]
Immediate source of acquisition:: Madame Robert Helois transcribed documents relating to Australia, held at the Archives of the Ministry of Marine in Paris and the Museum of Natural History in Le Havre, in Paris in 1912. She transcribed the papers, in longhandin French, at the request of Professor Ernest Scott who was acting on behalf of the Australian Government.

Access and use

Parent Restrictions:: Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn2814045).
Parent Terms of Access:: Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions. For such material, written permission to publish must be obtained from the copyright holder(s). Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.

Location of this collection:: National Library of Australia

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Canberra ACT 2600, Australia