Correspondence, January 1866-November 1866

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File Box 1866
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Includes materials relating to correspondence from Lieut. E. Bedwell (Brisbane); Cdr. H.L. Cox (Melbourne); Lieut. J. Gowlland (Newcastle); Lieut. F. Howard (Adelaide, Timor, Adam Bay); Cdr. J. Hutchison (London, Adelaide); Lieut. F. Sidney (Sydney, Gillingham); Lieut. H. Stanley (Melbourne); Cdr. G. Wilkinson (Melbourne) to G. Richards.

Topics include: Queensland survey; estimates; staff; purchase of launch; survey of Moreton Bay; unemployed immigrants in Brisbane; mail route to Batavia; survey of Westernport and Hobson Bay; death of T. Bourchier; disastrous wreck at Newcastle; errors in Newcastle chart; McKinley Exploring Expedition in Northern Territory; recall of B. Finniss; instruments; survey of Liverpool River and Goulburn Island; visit of Malay proas; chart of entrance to Port Phillip.

Other material filmed includes Lieut. F. Howard to Henry Ayers regarding the appointment of Mr McKiley to explore Northern parts of Australia, and Regulations of Koepang Island of Timor.

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Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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