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:
- 694529
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Grant, James, 1772-1833
- Edition:
- Facsimile ed.
- Description:
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- [Adelaide : Libraries Board of South Australia, 1973]
- xxvi, 195 pages : folded illustrations, folded map, plates (some colour) ; 27 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0724300368
- Series:
- Australiana facsimile editions ; no. 28.
- 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 Benelong.
- Notes:
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- Reproduced from a copy held in the State Library of South Australia.
- Title on spine: Voyage of the Lady Nelson to New South Wales, 1800-2.
- Cited In:
- Ferguson, J.A. Bibliography of Australia, 375
- Subject:
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- Grant, James, 1772-1833
- Lady Nelson (Ship)
- New South Wales, 1800-1801. Personal observations. Facsimiles
- Voyages to New South Wales, 1800-1802. Lady Nelson (Ship). Personal observations. Facsimiles
- Voyages and travels
- Settlement and contacts - Explorers
- Hunting, gathering and fishing
- Settlement and contacts - Colonisation - 1788-1850
- Australia -- Discovery and exploration
- Australia -- History -- 1788-1851
- New South Wales -- Discovery and exploration
- New South Wales -- History -- 1788-1851
- Victoria (Vic)
- Hunter River (NSW N Coast SI56-01, SH56-13)
- Southwest New South Wales (SW NSW SI54, SI55)
- Pittwater (N Sydney NSW SI56-05)
- Jervis Bay (ACT / NSW S Coast SI56-13)
- Also Titled:
- Voyage of the Lady Nelson to New South Wales, 1800-2
- Music Publisher Number:
- Ferguson no. 375
- Copyright:
-
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Since 1828
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1973
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