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Title
Phillip Parker King log of H.M. Cutter Mermaid and H.M. Brig Bathurst, 30 July 1818-11 June 1821, while surveying the Australian coast
Creator
Phillip Parker King, 1791-1856
Call number
MAV/FM4/2113
Status: unavailable
Level of description
fonds
Date

1818-1821
Type of material
Textual Records
Reference code
935408
Physical Description
1 microfilm reel of textual records - positive
Scope and Content
a. 'Log, etc. H.M. Cutter Mermaid. Commencing 30th July 1818 and ending 4th October 1819'. Does not appear to be Phillip Parker King's handwriting

b. 'Log of H.M. Cutter Mermaid and Brig Bathurst (3rd Voyage). Commencing June 15th 1820 ending June 11th by Phillip Parker King Lieut. Commanding'. Entries for 15 June-2 December 1820 and 25 May-11 June 1821 are in Phillip Parker King's handwriting. Entries for 4 December 1820-23 May 1821 are in the same handwriting as a. above.
Copying Conditions
Approval for reproduction required: Not to be reproduced without the permission of the Admiralty Library, London
Original held by
Original in the Admiralty Library, London (Adm. 79). Filmed by A. L. Faber, London, 1963 (film no. 145 of A. L. Faber Microfilm Library)
Description source

Information transferred from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (4-106B) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011
Name
Mermaid (cutter)
Bathurst (ship)
Subject
Logbooks.
Australia--Discovery and exploration--British.
Voyages and travels--19th century.

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