Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific: Miscellaneous correspondence, remark books and reports, 18 June 1813-29 May 1840

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File Vol. 71 (Ba.3)

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Includes:Sailing Directions for ports on Northwest side of Tahiti; sailing directions for Port Lincoln 1840; Remarks on Kiapara Harbour; Remark books for H.M.S. Alligator (Sept. 1831-Sept. 1832; Nov. 1834-Aug. 1836), H.M.S. Blonde, H.M.S. Melville (Sept. 1831-Sept. 1832; April 1834-July 1835), H.M.S. Imogene (July 1832-June 1833), H.M.S. Victor (1836), H.M.S. Conway (Dec. 1836-Feb. 1838), H.M.S. Zebra (Feb.-Nov.1832), H.M.S. Hyacinth (1834-1835), H.M.S. Challenger (1829), H.M.S. Dauntless (Jan. 1821-Dec. 1822), H.M.S. Sulphur (Nov. 1828-Dec. 1830), H.M.S. Seringapatam (April-May 1830), H.M.S. Curfew (July 1831-July 1832), H.M.S. Raleigh (1835) and other unknown vessels; Report on islands in Pacific (1831) by Captain Fitzgerald; correspondence between S. Ashmore and Capt. F. Beaufort regarding charts of Torres Strait July-August 1835; extract from journal of Eliza Scott on voyage towards South Pole (Feburary to March 1839); Observations and field book of survey of N.S.W. Coast by J. Oxley; Passage of Joeseph Winter through Torres Strait May-June 1831; Extracts from journal of Captain Charlton (Sophia) March 1829 – March 1830; extract from ship log of Layton; Perth Gazette and West Australian Journal December 1833; Index to islands in Pacific Ocean 1828; Report of Survey on the Inner Harbour of Port Louis September 1831; miscellaneous letters.

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