Thomas James Lempriere papers, 1834-1849
Date |
1834-03-23 |
Place |
Port Arthur |
Subject | |
Category | |
Author |
Lempriere, Thomas James |
Keywords |
Van Diemensland Surveyors |
Current holder | |
Series number |
A 3343 |
Item number |
npAdZV51 |
Access rights |
Digitised |
Country of origin | |
Language | |
Period of reference |
1834 to 1849 |
Description from source |
0.06 metres of textual material (1 box) – manuscript. Item 1: Diary of Lempriere at Port Arthur, 23 March 1834-30 April 1836 Item 2: Diary of Lempriere at Port Arthur and Oatlands, 1 February 1847-11 July 1849 Item 3: Penal Settlements of Van Diemen’s Land Item 4: Instruments of Appointment Item 5: Diary of F. G. Simpkinson during a surveying voyage of H.M.S. Sulphur The diary contains many references to Lempriere’s work in the Commissariat Department, to events in Hobart, gives details of all the inquests he held, records arrivals and departures of local ships. Lempriere was a keen amateur painter and etcher and records all his subjects |
Physical format |
Manuscripts Diaries Maps Records |
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