423165
- TitleHanbury Clements Diary and other papers, 1814-1838
- Creator
- Call numberMLMSS 1331
- Level of descriptionfonds
- Date
1814-1838 - Type of material
- Reference code423165
- Physical Description1 folder of textual material - manuscript and carbon typescript
- ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY
Hanbury Clements, an Englishman, who journeyed across France on foot, 1814, en route from Verdun to Portsmouth. He later settled in Australia where, although a Lieutenant, he became known as Captain Clements, owning several ships - Scope and Contenta. Diary relating the 'Adventures of Mr. Hanbury Clements from his leaving Verdun to his arrival at Portsmouth, 1814,' (12 Jan - 10 May, 1814). MS. The diary, beginning in Jan., 1814, traces Clements' journey with several others through France. However it is incomplete, ending with their arrival in Paris, May 1814. Carbon typescript
b. Miscellaneous poems and literary extracts written in the hand of H. Clements, 18--, 1838 - Description source
Information upgraded from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (4-134B) as part of the eRecords Project, 2011-2012 - General note
Available for reference - Subject
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Landmarks: People and Places across Australia - National Museum of Australia (10 May, 2011 - 10 May, 2014). Applies to: Part A
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