1122630
- TitleC 46 : Sir Thomas Mitchell field book/diary surveying the Great Road Southward, November-December 1829
- Call numberC 46
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November-December 1829 - Type of material
- Reference code1122630
- Issue CopyDigitised
- Physical Description1 volume - manuscript and drawings - 12 x 19.5 cm.
- Scope and ContentFirst recorded date in field entries is 17 November 1829 at [Mount] Gibraltar. Includes panoramic view in ink over Lowe's Swamp, extending from Canobolas to Mount Walker and Evan's Rock, with bearings; two soil maps in pencil. 11 pages of diary entries entitled "Great Road Southward 1829" at the end of the volume, dated Friday 13 November 1829-Tuesday 22 December 1829, describing events from departure from Sydney to return to Liverpool en route to Sydney. Includes a half page of Indigenous names for place and landmarks at the beginning of the volume. Includes observations and sketch of Port Jackson.
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Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales - General note
Microfilm copy available at CY 2029 - Signatures / Inscriptions
D. S. Mitchell's signature on flyleaf - Subject
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