Granville William Chetwynd Stapylton - Journals [M2014] 1836-1838

M 2014

fonds

Canberra : Australian Joint Copying Project, [19--]

432528

Microfilm : M 2014

microfilm reel 35 mm

Appointed assistant surveyor in N.S.W. in 1828. In 1836 was second in command of Sir Thomas Mitchell's Australia Felix expedition. In 1838 he was sent to Port Phillip as a surveyor under Robert Hoddle

Volume 1. journal, 1836 Apr. 7-July 18; rough diary. Volume 2: list of stores and equipment; journal 1836 July 18-Aug. 15; rough diary; journal at Lake Stapylton, 1836 May 23-June 10; rough diary, 1838 Apr. 1-14. Volume 3: Journal, 1836 Apr. 7-June 8; Sept. 1-Oct. 3; list of stores and equipment. Volume 4: journal 1836 Oct. 3-Nov. 12; draft of letter to Mitchell; list of supplies required at Goulburn; miscellaneous items. Volume 5: journal, 1836 Aug. 24-28; rough diary, 1836 Aug. 27; list of furniture, furnishings, tools equipment, food

Filmed as part of the Australian Joint Copying Project by the National Library of Australia and the State Library of New South Wales.
National Library of Australia holds microfilm master.
Available for reference.
Australian Joint Copying Project miscellaneous series M2014.
Microfilm copy of originals held in private ownership.
Associated materials: other versions of the Stapylton journals are held by the Mitchell Library, Sydney (see A 332: CY Reel 767, frames 627-727), and La Trobe Library, Melbourne.
Descriptive list available (2pp.).