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Bishop of Tasmania's residence near Hobartown, 1849 [picture] /
Title from inscription l.r.; Inscription on reverse: Boa Vista, Bishop's residence.; R4509
Journal of William Nichols, 1849-2009 [manuscript].
Manuscript reference no.: MS 8166.; Diary missing opening leaf.; Accompanied by transcript of diary (24 p.) prepared by Ian Smith in June 2009.; Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.ms-ms8166. Journal describing in great detail Nichols' voyage out to Australia on board the "James Gibb" including accounts of changes of weather and climate, illnesses, deaths of many children, diversions and celebrations. Nichols documents his arrival at Port Jackson after 141 days, and the troubled aftermath of the voyage. He also describes at length his stay in Sydney and Parramatta and his decision to go to Goulburn to start farming
Ben Lomond, River South Esk, Van Di. [i.e. Diemen's] Land, 1849 [picture] /
Title from inscription l.l.; R4540
Our camp on the banks of the Scamander [picture] /
Title from inscription on mount.; Mounted on sheet with 5 other drawings by the same artist.; R4563; with R4564-R4568
Encampment on the Scamander near Falmouth, Van Di. [i.e. Diemen's] Land [picture] /
Title from inscription.; Also available online at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-an3083105; R4529
Journal of William Harbottle, 1849 Mar. 10-1849 July 8 [manuscript].
Manuscript reference no.: MS 828.; Guide to collections of manuscripts relating to Australia ; A316.; Also available online at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.ms-ms828; Available also on microfilm. MS 828 comprises a journal kept by William Harbottle, a cabin passenger, during a voyage from England to Australia in 1849 on board the Scotia (Capt. Strickland), a vessel of 770 tons chartered by the Immigration Commissioners and carrying out 224 immigrants. Also includes a typescript transcript of the journal
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