Observations, 1801-12-12 - 1802-05-12
Scope and Contents
Set of observations taken by Flinders, with reference made to Princess Royal Harbour (King George Sound), Port Jackson, New Holland, Port Phillip, and Kangaroo Island. Originally enclosed in a letter from Flinders to Nevil Maskelyne [RGO 14/68: 17-18].
Dates
- Creation: 1801-12-12 - 1802-05-12
Creator
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Extent
2 folio(s) (2 ff.) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Originator(s)
Flinders, Matthew
Original geographic information
Australia [subject]
Original geographic information
Jackson, Port [subject]
Original geographic information
Kangaroo Island [subject]
Original geographic information
King George Sound [subject]
Original geographic information
Port Phillip Bay [subject]
Finding aid date
2012-07-16 15:25:39+00:00
Subject
- HMS Investigator, survey sloop (1801-1810) (Organization)
Repository Details
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