Papers of Edward Ashworth (as filmed by the AJCP) [microform] : [M602], 1841-1845
- Bib ID:
- 652944
- Format:
- Manuscript and Microform
- Author:
- Ashworth, Edward, 1814-1896
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Related Online Resources:
- Finding aid at National Library of Australia
- Access Conditions:
- Available for reference.
- Description:
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- Canberra : Australian Joint Copying Project, [19--]
- 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.
- Summary:
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1) Journal and sketches of a voyage in the Tuscan from London to Auckland, N.Z. Describes his short stay in Melbourne and his long period of residence in N.Z. 2) Notebook of reminiscences of his journey to Batavia and Hong Kong and his residence there 1844-45. 4) Sketchbook and loose drawings of the landscape, buildings, people, flora and fauna of New Zealand, Australia, Batavia, China and Gibraltar, maps of Gibraltar and Macao. 5) Photographs of Ashworth's tombstone.
- Biography/History:
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Architect and surveyor. Left England May 1842 in the Tuscan, arrived at Port Phillip in Sept. then continued to Auckland. Returned to Australia Feb. 1844 and stayed for three months in Sydney before leaving in the American ship Navigator, travelling to Hong Kong via Batavia and Macao.
- Notes:
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- Filmed as part of the Australian Joint Copying Project by the National Library of Australia and the State Library of New South Wales.
- National Library of Australia holds microfilm master.
- Australian Joint Copying Project miscellaneous series M602.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-740059146
- Microfilm copy of originals held by Alexander Turnbull Library, PO Box 12-349, Wellington, New Zealand.
- Cited In:
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- Guide to collections of manuscripts relating to Australia ; B1016
- Australian Joint Copying Project handbook. Part 8 : Miscellaneous [M series], Entry 4, p. 18.
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1841-1845
- Other authors/contributors:
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Miscellaneous Series (Australian Joint Copying Project)..
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- Literary Dramatic Musical
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