Archival Resources Details
Robert Helois - Records
- Title
- Robert Helois - Records
- Repository
- National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection
- Reference
- MS 11
- Date Range
- 1696 - 1825
- Description
Transcripts of records in the Ministere de la Marine dealing with French exploration in Australia including; journals kept on board the "Le Geographe" and "Le Naturaliste"; papers concerning Baudin's expedition; translation of Vlamingh's log and other papers 1696-99; report on the west coast of New Holland; papers relating to the voyages of Kerguelen and St. Allouarn 1771-74; various papers including reports and descriptions, letters and other items concerning navigation, botany, mineralogy, geology, zoology, natural history, Dirk Hartog etc; papers of Lt. Gen Charles De Caen, concerning Matthew Flinders and the ship "Cumberland"; letters from Governor King to Sir E. Pellew; journal of Matthew Flinders; miscellaneous papers relating to Baudin and Freycinet [1.2 m, MS 11].
- Quantity
- 1.2 m
- Access
- Available for reference