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423796
  • Title
    Oswald W.B. Brierly - Notes on Twofold Bay and the Wanderer, mainly 1843-1845
  • Call number
    A 533
  • Level of description
    item
  • Date

    1833, 1843-1845
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    423796
  • Issue Copy
    Microfilm : CY 1067, frames 543-578 (A 533)
  • Physical Description
    Textual Records - (manuscript) 1 volume - 0.02 Meters
    Drawings
  • Scope and Content
    [front cover]
    12 Jan. 1833, 15-24 Mar. 1843; Twofold Bay. Daily activities including working on the Maneroo Journal and going to St Phillips Church; rules of fence [fencing]; salutation.
    [back cover]
    [Rough sketch of plan of boat]
    30 Jul. 1844; Sketches of: Appearance of land about Jervis Bay about 80 miles from Sydney; Extreme distant point beyond Pigeon [house?]; 4 Pill. North head of Jervis Bay; Cape Pt. George between Jervis Bay and the Pigeon House
    31 Jul. 1844; Off the Dromdry? Description of clouds, weather, and the horizon
    Notes about Whaling, 1844 [title page]
    24 Jun. 1844 - 11 Apr. 1845; Names and positions of people employed on the Wanderer; accounts and cash received
  • General note

    The volume is reversible, as it has been used from the front and back. Many pages are blank.
    The journal has been rebound into new covers at an unknown date.
    D.S. Mitchell bookplate inside front cover.
    "D.S. Mitchell" signature inside original front cover.
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    On marbled paper from original cover, "C N / P".
    Plate on original cover, "From / 2 / 15th to 23rd March 1843 / Sydney / 30th to 31st July Wanderer / 1844 pafsage [i.e. passage] down"
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