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Richard Helms - Records

Title
Richard Helms - Records
Repository
Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales
Reference
A2575-6
Date Range
1891
Description

Records of Helms as naturalist on the Elder Scientific Exploring Expedition 1891 including a sketch of the journey of the expedition written for the Geographical Congress 1891 (2 drafts), a report to the Royal Geographical Society, South Australia, on the botanical and zoological features of country and 'originals or tentative sketches of plates' for the published report.

Formats
Artwork
Quantity
2 volumes (0.73 m)
Access
Available for reference

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