HMS Providence: Log kept by Matthew Flinders, midshipman. Surveying Pacific, New Zealand, New Guinea, 1792
| Author/creator | Flinders, Matthew author. |
| Other author | Adam Matthew Digital (Firm) digitiser. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication | Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2018. |
| Description | 1 online resource |
| Supplemental Content | https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=http://www.exploration.amdigital.co.uk/Documents/Details/TNA_ADM_55_97 |
| Subjects |
| Summary | Description: Manuscript log of HMS Providence, kept by Matthew Flinders, Midshipman, during Captain William Bligh's Second Breadfruit Voyage. The purpose of the voyage was to transport breadfruit from Tahiti to the West Indies. The log book contains charts showing the route taken by the Providence, meteorological recordings, sketches of the landscape, the day to day routine of the ships' crew and other observations. |
| General note | AMDigital Reference: ADM 55/97. |
| Original version | Reproduction of: HMS Providence: Log kept by Matthew Flinders, midshipman. Surveying Pacific, New Zealand, New Guinea, 1792 25 Feb 1792 - 20 Nov 1792. |
| Location of original | The National Archives, UK |
| Copyright note | The National Archives, UK |
| Source of description | Description based on online resource (viewed on May 28, 2018). |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |