The narrative of a voyage of discovery performed in His Majesty's vessel the Lady Nelson of sixty tons burthen, with sliding keels; in the years 1800, 1801, and 1802, to New South Wales / by James Grant
- Bib ID:
- 2841793
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Grant, James, 1772-1833
- Description:
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- Melbourne : Heritage Publications, [1975]
- xxvi, 195 p., 6 leaves of plates : 2 fold. maps ; 29 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0909142009
- Summary:
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Includes detailed comments on the behaviour of Aborigines encountered at points along the NSW and Victorian coast; Aboriginal reactions to Europeans; descriptions of life-style, subsistence activities and material culture; describes walk to Pittwater accompanied by Aboriginal guides; trip to Bass Strait accompanied by Eranabie and his wife Worogan; contact with people of Jervis Bay; trip from Sydney to Hunter's River accompanied by Bangaree - encounter with two men who were sketched by Mr Lewin; contains plates depicting Pimbloy [Pemulwuy] in a canoe, and Bennelong.
- Notes:
- Facsimile reprint. Originally published, London: T. Egerton, 1803.
- Subject:
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- Lady Nelson (Ship)
- New South Wales, 1800-1801. Personal observations. Facsimiles
- New South Wales. Voyages by brigs, 1800-1802: Lady Nelson (Ship). Personal observations. Facsimiles
- Voyages and travels
- Cannibalism
- Settlement and contacts - Explorers
- Hunting, gathering and fishing
- Reproduction - Infanticide
- Health - Infectious diseases
- Settlement and contacts - Colonisation - 1788-1850
- New South Wales -- History -- 1788-1851
- New South Wales -- Discovery and exploration
- Pittwater (N Sydney NSW SI56-05)
- Western Port (Vic SJ55-09)
- Southwest New South Wales (SW NSW SI54, SI55)
- Hunter River (NSW N Coast SI56-01, SH56-13)
- Victoria (Vic)
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Since 1828
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1833
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1975
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