Portion of a journal and other documents relating to voyages made by the French navigator Captain Marion du Fresne

Item

Title
Portion of a journal and other documents relating to voyages made by the French navigator Captain Marion du Fresne
Subject
Discovery and exploration--French
Voyages and travels
Australia--Description and travel
Aboriginal Australians--Australia
Explorers
Tasmania--History
New Zealand--History
French diaries
French language--Writing
Category
1. Settlement
Author
Marion Du Fresne, Marc-Joseph
Keywords
Van Diemensland
Current holder
National Library of Australia
Period of reference 
1771 – 1772
Date
January 1, 1771
Series number
MS 6272
Item number
1376495
Access rights
Request at location
Rights 
Out of Copyright. Available for research. Not for loan.
Country of origin
Australia
France
Place
Tasmania
Language 
French
Description from source
Full title: Portion of a journal and other documents relating to voyages made by the French navigator Captain Marion du Fresne to Van Diemen's Land and New Zealand, ca. 1771-1772 [manuscript].

Original held by Archives Nationales, France.

0.03 m. (1 folder)

Photocopies of portion of a journal and other documents relating to voyages made by the French navigator Captain Marian (or Marion) du Fresne to Van Diemen's Land and New Zealand, found in the records of the Ministere de la Marine, Archives Nationales, France. They include observations about Tasmanian Aboriginal people.
Physical format
Manuscripts
Diaries
Journal