| Bib ID |
17771 |
| Format |
Microform, Manuscript, Online - Google Books |
| Author |
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| Access Conditions |
Available for reference. Not for loan. |
| Description |
1928-1938
22 cm. (23 folders)
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| Summary |
Contains letters to Mrs. H. King from people claiming to be descendents of Captain James Cook. Also contains notes, newspaper cuttings, genealogical tables, photographs and printed material relating to Captain Cook and his descendents. Reel 1. Correspondents A-P. Reel 2. Correspondents R-W and miscellaneous material.
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| Biography/History |
Around 1928, Mrs H. King, who believed her family were related to Captain James Cook, advertised in a number of papers for all relatives of James Cook to write to her.
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| Notes |
Originals held by the National Library of Australia at MS 2405.
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| Reproduction |
Microfilm. Canberra, A.C.T. : National Library of Australia, 1993. 2 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.
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| Subjects |
King, H. - Mrs - Archives. | Cook, James, - 1728-1779 - Family. | Cook family - Genealogy. | Genealogists - Great Britain - Archives.
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| Time Coverage |
1928-1938 |