Du Bouzet - Letters and journal, 1837-1858
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Title
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Du Bouzet - Letters and journal, 1837-1858
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Subject
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Voyages and travels
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Australia--Description and travel
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Oceania--Discovery and exploration
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Discovery and exploration--French
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French diaries
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International trade
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Oceania
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Sydney (N.S.W.)
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Shipping
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Correspondence
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Category
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1. Settlement
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Author
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Du Bouzet, Eugène, marquis
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Keywords
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Trade
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Current holder
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National Library of Australia
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Period of reference
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June 11, 1837 – October 26, 1858
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Date
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June 11, 1837
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Series number
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MS 4254
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Item number
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2656825
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Access rights
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Request at location
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Rights
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Out of Copyright. Available for reference. Not for loan.
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Country of origin
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France
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Language
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French
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Description from source
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6 cm. (1 v.) Title on spine: Manuscript journal de mon voyage autour du monde a bord "La Zelee. (Dumont Diurville) 1837-1838 - Manuscript dossier de correspondence de la Zieme voyage "La Zelee" 1855-1858.
1. Journal, 1837 June 11-1838 Nov. 19, entitled "Journal de mon voyage autour du monde a bord de la Corvette La Zelee. Expedition aux Terres Australes et dans l'Oceanie sous le Commandant ... Dumont D'Urville".
2. Letterbook, 1855 Apr. 27-1858 Oct. 26 inscribed "Correspondence de la Subdivision Navale".
The letterbook contains copies, in du Bouzet's hand, of letters written by him as head of the Oceania Naval subdivision. The 79 letters give details of French establishments in Oceania, trade with Sydney, etc.
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Physical format
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Manuscripts
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Correspondence
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Letters
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Diaries
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Journal