Botany Bay
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Item
Letter from William Dawes to Nevil Maskelyne, 1787-01-21
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/48: 247-248
Scope and Contents
Concerning a letter from Lord Howe about his appointment to Botany Bay, and his objections to being placed in the marine detachment of HMS Sirius rather than in the land service.
Dates:
1787-01-21
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