423795
- TitleOswald W.B. Brierly - Journal on H.M.S. Galatea, 1867
- Call numberA 519
- Level of descriptionitem
- Date
1867 - Type of material
- Reference code423795
- Issue CopyMicrofilm : CY 2963, frames 103-239 (A 519)
- Physical DescriptionTextual Records - (manuscript) 1 volume - 0.03 Meters
- Scope and Content1 Jun. - 20 Oct. 1867; Journal begins at Marseille, sailing to Gibraltar, Sugar Loaf, Harbour of Rio, Pao de Agucar, Tristan d Acunha, Symms Bay, Cape Town, expedition to the Knisna, Buffels Nek, Cape Barda Kangaroo Island; description of sea and weather conditions; daily occurrences and places visited; activities of the Duke of Edinburgh; and photoprint of sketches of an elephant hunt [looseleaf in volume]
[back cover]
Travelling expenses; Particulars of Galatea; Furling topsails in a wind - General note
Some pages are blank and a few notes have been written in the back of the volume.
The journal has been rebound into new covers at an unknown date.
"D.S. Mitchell" inside original front cover. - Signatures / Inscriptions
A non-contemporaneous label on front endpaper, "On board H.M.S. Galatea O.W. Brierly 1867" - Subject
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