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Accompanying the drawing is a letter from H. F. Wickham (J. C. Wickham's son) to H. C. Anderson, Principal Librarian, The Public Library of NSW, dated 17 May 1905.

John Clements Wickham - Inscription Tree, Water Valley, Victoria River - Novr 22nd 1839

Stuart Alexander Donaldson - Letters received from John Clements Wickham on board the HMS Beagle, 2 January 1839 - 2 April 1840

Description of River Victoria, on the north west coast of New Holland with directions for approaching it by John Clements Wickham, 1855

1. [Fish]. Watercolour probably by Philip Gidley King when on HMS Beagle, ca. 1833. See also similar works, ZPX*D 379, f. 14
2. Clovelly, Watson's Bay October 1838 (where P. & K. Leslie went after ... marriage 1840. J.C. Wickham R.N. Pencil and ink drawing. Title and signature inscribed in ink beneath image. Also inscribed in ink and pencil on reverse in later hands. See  also similar work, ZPX*D 379, f. 21c
3. [House]. G.B.G. [George Bartholomew Gidley] King, Goonoo Goonoo, New South Wales. Pencil drawing. Signed lower right. See also ZDGSV1B/25 for another work by G.B.G. King 
4. [House]. B. [Bessie, i.e. Elizabeth Maria] King [later Goldfinch], Augst. 18th 1870. Pencil drawing. Signed in ink lower left, and dated lower right. Also inscribed in ink and pencil on reverse by the artist, and in later hands
5. [Half-timbered thatched cottages]. Pencil drawing. Signed and dated in ink, overwritten on pencil lower left 'Fecit Miss King March 30th/70';  and in pencil lower right 'E.M. [Elizabeth Maria (Bessie)] King March 31st 1870.  Also inscribed in pencil on reverse by the artist, and in a later hand

Series 3: The Bruce Gidley Abbott collection of King family drawings, ca. 1833-1870

Small watercolour showing rear view of HMS Beagle sailing through Bass Strait with Black Pyramid on the starboard side.

ITEM 05: Black Pyramid, [Bass Strait] / watercolour by Captain Wickham, [ca. 1838]

4 February 1817;  Instructions from the Admiralty to Philip Parker King for his voyage of exploration of the north and west coasts of Australia. 
8 February 1817;  Instructions from Lord Bathurst to Philip Gidley King (i.e. Phillip Parker King) for his voyage of exploration of the north and west coasts of Australia.
30 January 1802;  Instructions from Lord Hobart to Philip Gidley King as Governor of New South Wales.
29 August 1802;  Instructions from Lord Hobart to Philip Gidley King regarding the governing of  New South Wales.
7 November 1824;  Letter from Hannibal Hawkins Macarthur to Phillip Parker King.
29 September 1838;  Letter from John C.Wickham to Phillip Parker King written on board HMS Beagle.
5 July 1830;  Letter from Robert Fitzroy to Phillip Parker King written on board HMS Beagle at Montevideo.
30 May 1837, 7 June 1837;  Letters from Thomas Stilwell and Ellen Stilwell to Anna Josepha King. 
7 January 1831;  Letter from Sir Richard Keats to Phillip Parker King.
1786, undated;  Engraved map of The Moon published by S.Dunn, 14 June 1786 with pencil annotations on reverse.

King family - Papers concerning Philip Gidley King and Phillip Parker King, 1786-1838

Letters, concerning the New South Wales Colonial Secretary, 24 May 1827-1 January 1851

Various documents collected by Sir William Dixson including ones concerning the murder of Frederick Strange and three others on Percy Island, the loss of the schooner Ningpo and the steamer Sovereign, the settlement at Port Essington, and mail communication via the Gulf of Carpentaria, 7 January 1829-24 July 1855

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