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New Guinea Exploration Expedition - Records

Title
New Guinea Exploration Expedition - Records
Repository
Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales
Reference
ML MSS 1090
Date Range
June 1885 - November 1885
Description

Clinical diary, June to October 1885; barometer readings, July to November 1885, kept by Dr Berneys, surgeon; diary notes, July to August 1885, on fauna by Froggatt and on flora by W. Bauerlen; diary, October to November 1885, kept by William Bauerlen; diary, November 1885, kept by A. H. N. Senio, with draft of letter to be published in a Queensland paper, answering criticism of the expedition.

Quantity
6 volumes
Access
Available for reference

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