Thomas James Lempriere diary, Port Arthur 1 January 1837-12 September 1838

A 577

fonds

1837-1838

931446

Microfilm : CY 1682, frames 1-98

1 volume of textual material

Written partly in French

Writer who was in the Commissariat at Port Arthur attended every important function in Hobart. He held a commission from March 1837 to inspect every vessel entering the harbour and records all shipping movements. He attended all inquests and gives circumstances and verdicts in each case. He was a keen amateur artist and lists all his subjects

Information transferred from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (5-109A) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011

Keyword subjects:
Criminal justice, Administration of--Tasmania
Armies--Commissariat