Archival Resources Details
Phillip Parker King - Records
- Title
- Phillip Parker King - Records
- Repository
- Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales
- Reference
- ML MSS 592
- Date Range
- 1837 - 1861
- Description
Field book 1837-38; journal of a visit to New Zealand and Norfolk Island in the "Pelorus" 1838-39; accounts book 1848-56, and family and scientific correspondence; family records 1813-1961 including material relating to the "Mermaid", sketches and etchings 1809-41, a watercolour of the "Mermaid" by King 1818 and a photograph of King 1856 [ML MSS 592].
- Access
- Available for reference