946550
- TitleWilliam Hilton Hovell - Journal kept on the journey from Lake George to Port Phillip, 1824-1825
- Creator
- Call numberDLMSQ 322
- Level of descriptionfonds
- Date
2 October 1824 - 21 December 1824 - Type of material
- Reference code946550
- Physical Description1 volume of textual material (96 p.) - 28 cm. - typescript
- ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY
William Hilton Hovell and Hamilton Hume undertook this expedition at their own expense with some government assistance in place of an official expedition planned by Governor Brisbane that did not eventuate.
Typescript copy, with manuscript corrections, of original manuscript in the Mitchell Library. Original has title 'Remarks on a journey from Lake George towards Western Port, 1824-25' (Safe 1 / 32b). - Scope and ContentCovers period 2 October 1824 - 21 December 1824 describing daily movements, landscape, vegetation of country passed through.
- Finding AidsTranscript available online - acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/_transcript/2015/D02321/a1659b.html
- Published InformationEdited version published in Royal Australian Historical Society Journal, vol. 7, 1921.
- Description source
Information transferred from Dixson Manuscript Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2011-2012. - General note
Transferred from DLSPENCER 117 - Creator/Author/Artist
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