Manila folder labelled 'D'Auribeau'

 
Containers:
Box 1 (MS Acc22.020)
Component identifier:
File 9
Content Summary:
This folder contains biographical information on Alexandre d'Hesmivy d'Auribeau (1761–1794) who commanded the Recherche during d'Entrecasteaux's expedition in search of Lapérouse, 1791–1793. It contains a photocopy of Tupigny, M. de, Les Hesmivy: Seigneurs d'Auribeau et Barons de Moissac en Provence, Imprimerie Centrale de l'Ouest, La Roche-sur-Yon, 1961, pp. 79–89. It also contains a typescript English translation of D'Auribeau's personal assessments of the naturalists Labillardière and Riche, the chaplain Ventenat and the artist Piron ex-'Lettres et mémoires de M. d'Hesmivy d'Auribeau', Archives Nationales, Marine BB4 993
Immediate source of acquisition:
This collection was acquired from Edward Duyker in multiple instalments from 1996 to 2022.
Subjects:
Exploration
History

Access and use

Parent Restrictions:
Access conditions may apply to this collection, please refer to the collection's catalogue record for further information (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn1391827).
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Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions.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 Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.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:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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