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The Minerva journal of John Washington Price : a voyage from Cork, Ireland to Sydney, New South Wales, 1798-1800

Price, John Washington, -18242000
Books, Manuscripts
Covers the voyage both to and from Sydney. Price was an acute observer of people, his journal is full of minutaie about convicts, sailors and soldiers, and the flora and fauna. He stayed a month in Sydney and was a visitor to Government House...
Imprint:
Carlton Melbourne University Press 2000
Collation:
290 p. colour illustrations maps
Contents:
Cove and Cork - Rebellion and aftermath - Cork to Rio de Janeiro - Ashore at Rio de Janeiro - Rio de Janeiro to Port Jackson - Ashore at Sydney and Parramatta - Towards the tropics - Dampier Strait - The Moluccas to Calcutta
ISBN:
0522848508 (hbk)
Dewey class:
910.45 MIN
Local class:
910.45
Language:
English
BRN:
67592
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
PenrithReference910.45 MINNot for loan (Set: 10 Feb 2016)
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