John Oxley journal re exploration of Moreton Bay, 1824
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John Oxley journal re exploration of Moreton Bay, 1824
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SAFE/C 246 (Safe 1/257)
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1l4d8451
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John Oxley journal re exploration of Moreton Bay, 1824
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1824
Call Numbers
SAFE/C 246 (Safe 1/257)
Record Identifier
Formats
— Physical Description
Contents
0.03 metres of textual material (1 volume) - manuscript
— Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
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Issue Copy
Microfilm : CY 1488, frames 185-240 (C 246, filed at Safe 1/257)
Finding aids
Read the transcription here: http://acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/_transcript/2012/D15268/a1830.pdf
Subjects
More information
— SCOPE AND CONTENTS
Contents
The journal entries describe John Oxley's exploration of Moreton Bay written between 10-29 Sept. 1824. Entries for 10-29 Sept. 1824 are written at front of book on pages 1-77; entries for 7-9 Oct. 1824 are written on inverted pages 78-97.
— ALTERNATIVE TITLES
Full title
John Oxley journal re exploration of Moreton Bay, 1824
— AUTHORS, ARTISTS AND CONTRIBUTORS
Author / Creator
— NOTES
General note
David Scott Mitchell bookplate inside front cover.
Journal paginated by the Library, pp. 1-97.
Digital order no: Album ID : 879052
Signature / Inscriptions
Cover title, in Oxley's hand: 'Remarks in Moreton Bay Sept. 1824'.
Spine titel on binding: 'Oxley's remarks on Moreton Bay'.
D.S. Mitchell signature.
— CONTEXTUAL INFORMATION
Source
Bequeathed by D.S. Mitchell, 1907
Administrative / Biographical history
John Oxley was Surveyor-General of New South Wales, 1812-1828. He was appointed by Governor Lachlan Macquarie in 1817 to lead an expedition to trace the course of the Lachlan River and investigate the western interior of the colony.
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— PRIMARY IDENTIFIERS
Call Numbers
SAFE/C 246 (Safe 1/257)
Record Identifier
1l4d8451
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https://collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1l4d8451
— OTHER IDENTIFIERS
Reference code
449065
