Guide to the Captain James Cook letterbook, 1771-1778
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Summary
- Collection number:
- MS 6
- Creator:
- Cook, James, Captain, 1728-1779
- Extent:
- 0.66 metres and (1 volume + 1 folder + 1 phase box)
- Language:
- English
- Availability:
- Available
- Access conditions:
- Available for research. Not for loan.
Background
- Content Summary:
- Letterbook, 1771-1778 - chiefly orders to and from the Admiralty, Navy Commissioners, and Victualling Commissioners; Cook's orders to his officers and alterations to his staff caused by officers' deaths. Also includes photocopies of letter book plus a typescript list comparing the letter book with the Historical Records of N.S.W. (9 p.)
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- Location of this collection:
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Parkes PlaceCanberra ACT 2600, Australia
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