George Seymour - Papers [M1543-1547] 1834-1862

M 1543-1547

fonds

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

432587

Microfilm : M 1543-1547
Photocopy : Detailed Contents List.

microfilm reels 35 mm

Admiral Sir George Francis Seymour held, amongst other positions, the Commander-in-Chief of the Pacific Station 1844-48

Journals, diaries, order books, memoranda, letterbooks and family correspondence. Many of the papers refer to Anglo-French relations in Tahiti and the Sandwich Islands and to the possible annexation of the Sandwich Islands by the United States. Several letters from Francis Seymour, eldest son of Sir George Seymour, and his brother Henry Seymour, second son of Sir George, have been included. There are also letters of Sir George's nephew, Capt. Frederick Seymour, written from Australia and New Zealand in 1859-60

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 handbook. Part 8 : Miscellaneous [M series], Entry 231, p. 91
Australian Joint Copying Project miscellaneous series M1543-1547
Microfilm copy of originals held by Warwick County Record Office, England
Descriptive list filmed on reel M1543 (6 p.)