Places

Date: Jan 1791-Feb 1794

By: Bell, Edward, active 1791-1794

Reference: qMS-2071-2073

Description: Journal of the voyage of the Armed Tender, HMS Chatham, captained by Lieutenant William Robert Broughton. HMS Chatham was one of the ships under the command of Captain Vancouver in his exploration of the Pacific and of the North American coast. Describes the voyage from England via Cape of Good Hope to Australia and New Zealand; activity at Dusky Sound, the discovery of the Chatham Islands, the voyage to Tahiti, with descriptions of the inhabitants, and of the Bounty mutineers. The voyage to Hawaii, with a description of the islands and their inhabitants, followed by the voyage to Canada and the Californian coast, before returning to Hawaii. Bell gives full accounts of the places and inhabitants visited. Publication - See: `[The journal of Edward Bell] from the time of the Chatham's being put in commission till her departure from England', by Edward Bell and Charles H Read. Edward Bell was the Clerk aboard the HMS Chatham during Vancouver's voyage in the Pacific Ocean, 1790-1795. Quantity: 3 volume(s). Physical Description: Holographs & typed transcript Finding Aids: Detailed inventory of the journal available.. Provenance: Formerly in possession of Mr R T Pritchett. Purchased by A H Turnbull from Maggs Bros, London, 1908.

Date: 1924-1926, 1937

By: Black, Greacen Joseph, 1850-1932

Reference: qMS-0236

Description: Comprises correspondence between Black and Johannes Andersen (1928) re pieces in this volume, letter from Wm F Wilson discussing photographs showing facets of where Cook died (1926); statement by Capt Aaron C Simerson discussing sites relating to Cook's death (1926); hand-drawn map showing sites, and printed map of Hawaii (1916); six photographs showing places where Cook said to have fallen, Cook Monument at Kealakeakua Bay, place where Cook's flesh said to have been burnt at Kapuhiolono, temple where Cook worshipped as a god, and `Endeavour' gun, now in Gisborne; and article re doubt about fate of Cook's body from `Pacific Islands Monthly' (1937) Source of title - Supplied by Library Quantity: 1 volume(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter

Date: 1789-1902

From: Australian Joint Copying Project : Miscellaneous Series microfilm

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-20-2840

Description: Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).

Date: 1798-1939

From: Australian Joint Copying Project : Miscellaneous Series microfilm

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-20-2725

Description: Selected records from the records and papers of Edgar Allen & Co, the Hall family, Mrs M A Rawson, Bernard Gray, George Hadfield, the Creswick family, the Needham, Veall and Tyzack papers, the Quaker records, the Sorby papers and the Sheffield Literary and Philosophical Society records Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).

Date: 1776 - 1779

By: Webber, John, 1751-1793

Reference: C-131

Description: Plates from A voyage to the Pacific Ocean / Cook & King. Excludes charts and sketches (coastal profiles); otherwise there is at least one example of every plate including subjects from Kerguelen Island, Tasmania, New Zealand, Cook Islands, Tonga, Tahiti and the Society Islands, Hawaii, Alaska, Siberia, Kamtchatka Peninsula (Russia), and Vancouver Island Quantity: 260 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engravings, three coloured, the rest black and white, some semi-bound, some proofs, various sizes Finding Aids: See shelf-list for details of holdings.. Processing information: Not individually catalogued.

Date: 1977-1980

By: Simonsen, Innes Ross, 1919-2002

Reference: MS-Papers-8126

Description: Copy of Wallstrom's `Vattenrymden; soderhavet 200 ar efter kapten cook' (1977) with correspondence and translations from it by Gunnar Gerring. The translated material relates to Pat Lawlor and Baron Vaea (formerly Georg Albert Tupou). Wallstrom travelled the Pacific visiting Tahiti, Hawaii, North America, New Zealand, the New Hebrides, New Caledonia, Norfolk Island, Australia, Kealakekua Bay, and North America and Yorkshire Language - Volume is in Swedish with translations of parts that relate to Simonsen Source of title - Transcribed from item and supplied by Library Other - Volume is not held in Printed collections of ATL or WN Quantity: 1 volume(s) (with folder of loose papers included). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Printed matter with typescripts Provenance: Purchased from second-hand bookshop in Blenheim, 2004

Date: 1718-1928

From: Australian Joint Copying Project : Miscellaneous Series microfilm

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-20-2515-2518

Description: Selected papers from the Army and Naval History libraries. Include letters of General Sir Alexander Godley and papers on the Gallipoli campaign, and papers on naval exploration in the Pacific, including logs, charts and pamphlets. Quantity: 4 microfilm reel(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available. Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchase, AJCP, 1990