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1122626
  • Title
    C 43 : Sir Thomas Mitchell field book, 1829-1852
  • Call number
    C 43
  • Level of description
    item
  • Date

    1829-1852
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    1122626
  • Issue Copy
    Digitised
  • Physical Description
    1 volume - 11.5 x 18 cm. - manuscript and drawings
  • Scope and Content
    Includes 1829 angles from Mt Warrawolong; 1830 survey from Wiseman's Ferry; 1832 and 1852 survey of Port Jackson and part of Botany Bay; bearings from various locations in Sydney, 1841-1845 and 1850-1852, including Bradley's Head lighthouse, Garden Island, and "my window, Lindesay".

    Includes list of indigenous people and place names. Includes sketch of a 12-foot "Figure of a fish cut in the rock", also located on a survey sketch, Yengo area?
  • Copying Conditions
    Copyright status:: In copyright
    Research & study copies allowed: Author has been deceased for more than 50 years
    Approval for publication required:
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder
  • General note

    Angles from Mt Warrawolong dated 1828 on title label on flyleaf of volume. Mitchell obtained angles from Mt Warrawolong in July-August 1829 -- Reference: Foster, William C. Sir Thomas Livingston Mitchell and his world, 1792-1855 : surveyor general of New South Wales, 1828-1855 (Sydney : Institution of Surveyors N.S.W., 1985), pp. 132-133
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