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William Landsborough - Records

Title
William Landsborough - Records
Repository
Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales
Reference
B1098, A2612
Date Range
1861 - 1886
Description

7 field books of an expedition in search of Burke and Wills 1861-2 and of an expedition from the Kennedy District to Carpentaria 1866 [1 volume, B1098]. Correspondence including G. Bowen and F. Mueller discussing Leichhardt's exploration, autobiographical notes, newspaper cuttings, typescript copies of most of the field books including a map c1861-86 [1 volume, A2612].

Quantity
2 volumes
Access
Available for reference

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