| Bib ID |
3290222 |
| Format |
Microform, Book, Online - Google Books |
| Description |
Marlborough, England : Adam Matthew Publications, 1995
16 reels : ill., maps ; 35 mm. + guide (144 p. : ill., map, ports. ; 21 cm.)
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| ISBN |
1857110528 (guide)
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| Summary |
This third part of the Papers of Sir Joseph Banks makes available a further 48 manuscript volumes documenting voyages of discovery, 1743-1820, and 4 volumes of Banks' correspondence and papers relating to the Mint and coinage, c1700-1823 In addition to material covering voyages that Banks participated in or sponsored, Part 3 includes log-books and records of other important voyages of this period. Those covered include: Gallego's voyage to the South seas (1586); Cook's Newfoundland charts (1764-1767); Wallis' voyage to the South seas on HMS Dolphin (1766-1768); Cook's first circumnavigation with Banks in HMS Endeavour (1768-1771); Cook's second voyage with HMS Resolution and HMS Adventure (1772-1775); Banks' second major expedition on the Sir Lawrence to Fingal's cave, the Hebrides and Iceland (1772); Cook's third and final voyage with HMS Resolution and HMS Discovery (1776-1780); Woodcock's circumnavigation in the King George (1785-1788); George Vancouver's survey voyage to the West Coast of America (1791-1794); Macartney's embassy to China (1792-1794); Colnett's South Sea voyage on the Rattler on a whaling protection voyage (1793-1794); Mungo Park's exploration of the Niger (1795-1805); the journal of the transport ship Minerva to New South Wales (1798-1800); the arctic explorations of Phipps, Scoresby, Ross and Parry (1773-1820); and Biscoe's voyage in the Tula to the South Seas (1830-1833). There are also naval papers - with letters from Nelson and others - and a letter from Bligh to Banks concerning Trafalgar.
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| Numbering Note |
Reels for Series 2, Part 3 are numbered 36-51.
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| Notes |
British Library London England
The finding aid is available at MG mfm G 27374.
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| Index/Finding Aid Note |
Accompanied by finding aid: A listing and guide to Parts 1-3. Detailed listing for Part 3: p. 59-85. |
| Subjects |
Banks, Joseph, - Sir, - 1743-1820 - Archives. | Cook, James, - 1728-1779 - Voyages - Pacific Area. | Vancouver, George, - 1757-1798 - Voyages - Northwest Coast of North America. | Wallis, Samuel, - 1728-1795. | Buchan, Alex, - fl. 1768-1770. | Miller, John Frederick, - fl. 1772-1796. | Biscoe, Tom, - fl. 1830-1833. | Webber, John, - 1751-1793. | Gallego, Hernando, - fl. 1586 - Voyages - Pacific Area. | Park, Mungo, - 1771-1806. | Franklin, John, - Sir, - 1786-1847 - Voyages - Arctic regions. | Colnett, James, - 1755?-1806 - Diaries. | Bligh, William, - 1754-1817. | Barrow, John, - Sir, - 1764-1848 - Archives. | Liverpool, Charles Jenkinson, - Earl of, - 1727-1808. | Liverpool, Robert Banks Jenkinson, - Earl of, - 1770-1828. | Pennant, Thomas, - 1726-1798 - Correspondence. | Nelson, Horatio Nelson, - Viscount, - 1758-1805 - Correspondence. | Smith, W. Sydney - (William Sydney), - Sir, - 1764-1840 - Correspondence. | Briggs, Thomas, - Sir - Correspondence. | Burney, Charles, - 1726-1814 - Correspondence. | Royal Society (Great Britain) | Naturalists - England. | Botanists - England. | Explorers - England. | Discoveries in geography - British - Sources. | Scientific expeditions - History - 18th century - Sources. | Natural history - Great Britain - History - 18th century - Sources. | Coinage - Great Britain - History - 18th century - Sources. | Bounty Mutiny, 1789 - Sources. | Pitcairn Island - Description and travel - Early works to 1800. | Australia - Discovery and exploration - British - Sources. | Canada - Discovery and exploration - British - Sources. | New Zealand - Discovery and exploration - British - Sources. | Pacific Area - Discovery and exploration - British - Sources. | Antarctica - Discovery and exploration - British - Sources. | Arctic regions - Discovery and exploration - British - Sources. | Bering Strait - Discovery and exploration - British - Sources. | Indian Ocean - Discovery and exploration - British - Sources. | South America - Discovery and exploration - British - Sources. | China - Description and travel - Early works to 1800. | Great Britain - History, Naval - 18th century - Sources.
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| Other authors/contributors |
Banks, Joseph, Sir, 1743-1820 | British Library
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| Also Titled |
Papers of Sir Joseph Banks, 1743-1820. Part 3, Papers relating to voyages of discovery, 1743-1853, from the British Library, London
Papers relating to voyages of discovery, 1743-1853, from the British Library, London
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