Sturt's delayed departure, 11 August 1844-05 September 1844

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Sturt's delayed departure with Harris Browne and James Hawker (15 August), arrival at Moorundie on River Murray, list of members of the expedition, departure from Moorundie (25 August), journey with Edward Eyre along Murray Valley to Lake Bonney; landscape; barometer readings; organisation of camps.

Also inserted in the folder is a note on the Legislative Council (1p.), a memorandum on the sea mouth of the River Murray (2pp.), a sheet addressed to the publishers T. W. Boone (London) and a note from Thomas Boone requesting more copy and illustrations.

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