944402
- TitleEpitome of voyages, 1497-1685. Early voyages of the South Pacific, ca. 1780
- Creator
- Call numberSAFE/DLMS 97
- Level of descriptionfonds
- Date
ca. 1780 - Type of material
- Reference code944402
- Issue CopyAvailable on open access in the Mitchell Library Reading RoomPhotocopy : CY 223
- Physical Description1 volume of textual material (94 p.) - 22.5 cm. Bound in green morocco, placed in matching slip case. - manuscript
- ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY
Manuscript summarizing early voyages to the South Pacific; with typescript name index inserted at beginning. Typescript note inserted inside front cover states 'This MS comes from the collection of Mr. Bolckow ... and it is said that this ... was used by Captain Cook and was probably written out for him'.
Mr. Bolckow was the owner of Cook's Log Books. - Description source
Information transferred from Dixson Manuscript Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2011-2012. - General note
Loose notes removed to MS.97n:
a. Notes on various early discoveries. Typescript. 3 p.
b. Manuscript index of names by Sir William Dixson. 2 p.
Microfilm available at : CY 223, frames 439 - 536
Transferred from DLSPENCER 169 - Name
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