- Entry type: Resource
- Entry ID: AWH002982
Ida Lee notebooks and correspondence, 1898-1922 on exploration of Australia, 1791-1821
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Repository
Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection
State Library of New South Wales - Reference MLMSS 75
- Date Range 1898 - 1922
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Description
MLMSS 75/vols. 1-19 Series 01: Notebooks, correspondence and photographs. MS: A. Mainly miscellaneous notes and extracts from the logbooks of maritime expeditions and surveys – Australia and the South Seas, c. 1770-1840. MLMSS 75/vols. 20-22 B. MS copy of Bligh’s logbook, H.M.S. Providence, 1791-1793. Includes photographs charts and illustrations. MLMSS 75/vols. 23-24 C. MS copy of N. Portlock’s logbook, H.M.S. Assistant, 1791-1793. Includes photographs and plates MLMSS 75/vols. 25-28 D. MS copy of exploration journals of G. Caley, 1802-1804, and Allan Cunningham, 1817-1819, transcribed from British Museum. Includes letters by Cunningham to Banks & W. Aiton, 1817-1821. MLMSS 75/Box 29 Series 02: Correspondence of Ida Marriott, 1898-1922, mainly re her publications, including letters from Linlithgow, 1905, Dr. W. S. Bruce, 1917 and Admiral J. Moresby, 1920: A. 1901-1922, including illustrations and photographs. B. 1898-1916, miscellaneous letters. MLMSS 75/vol. 30 Series 03: Miscellaneous material: A. MS of chapters from ‘Logbooks of the Lady Nelson’ by Ida Marriott. Typescript with MS. annotations B. Readers tickets – British Museum. C. MS fragments and newscuttings relating to Ida Marriott. The collection includes pictorial material (Pic.Acc.970)
- Formats Textual records