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Ludwig Becker letters to Dr Johann Jakob Kaup

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Date	1850 to 1855
Person	Becker, Ludwig
Place	Tasmania
Subject	Oceania–Discovery and exploration Voyages and travels Tasmania Boats Immigrants' writings, German German letters Correspondence
Category	1. Settlement
Author	Ludwig Becker
Current holder	State Library of New South Wales State Library of Victoria
Link	https://collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9NaAlA0Y https://find.slv.vic.gov.au/permalink/61SLV_INST/5ui8oc/alma9916412513607636
Series number	MLMSS 999
Item number	9NaAlA0Y
Access rights	Request at location
Language	German English
Description from source	1 volume of textual material, includes some English translations and two photoprints of the sketches. Ludwig Becker, a German migrant and artist, arrived in Tasmania on the ship Hannah in March 1851. He later moved to Victoria and became a member of the Victorian Exploring Expedition, also known as the Burke and Wills Expedition, in 1860-61. Becker’s letters contain his natural history observations, mainly in Tasmania.
Physical format	Correspondence Pictures Drawing
Related resources	https://collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nX6yoBEY https://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn1883049
Bibliographic citation	https://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/9JFZ7MZU/

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