MSS. extraits de voyage de Peron 1816 Apr. 24

Title: MSS. extraits de voyage de Peron 1816 Apr. 24
Subject: Discovery and exploration--French; Aboriginal Australians--Australia; Australia--Description and travel; Voyages and travels; Shipping; Sydney Harbour (N.S.W.); Botany; Natural history; Manuscripts, French
Category: 1. Settlement
Person: Péron, François; Baudin, Nicholas Thomas
Current holder: National Library of Australia
Date: April 24, 1816
Link: https://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn2645419
Series number: MS 4299H
Item number: 2645419
Access rights: Request at location
Rights: In Copyright. Available for reference. Not for loan.
Country of origin: Australia
Place: Port Jackson; Botany Bay
Language: French
Description from source: 1 cm. (1 v.)

French manuscript containing extracts of Francois Peron's voyage to Australia. Includes observations of the inhabitants, fauna and flora. Mention is made of Port Jackson and Botany Bay. The manuscript is dated 1816 Apr. 24, some 6 years after Peron's death.
Physical format: Manuscripts
Bibliographic citation: https://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/ZZFB8CII/