Log book of Beagle, 01 August 1839-06 June 1840

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File 3
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Details of: course, winds, weather, remarks - crew's duties; sails set; divine service; surveying; provisioning at Port Essington; death of William Mitchell 'ship's cook (acting)'; 'sent parties on shore to cut firewood and dig wells.'

Places visited include: Admiralty Bay, North Australia; Port Essington; Paterson's Bay; Victoria River; Swan River; East Wallaby Island.

(86p., faint)

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Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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