MANUSCRIPT
Willis, H B (Lieutenant, R N), fl 1814 : Pitcairns Island in the Southern Ocean
- Date
- [ca 1814-1817]
- By
- Willis, H B (Lieutenant), active 1814
- Reference
- qMS-2259
- Description
Description of Pitcairn Island, its inhabitants, difficulty of access, climate and geography.
Includes sketches and two newspaper clippings, 1817.
Source of title - Transcribed title
Willis was a Lieutenant in the Royal Navy at the time the account and sketches were drawn.
Quantity: 1 volume(s) (4 pages). 0.02 Linear Metres.
Physical Description: Holograph and printed matter (38 cm; ¼ maroon calf, maroon boards)
Watercolour sketch of Pitcairn Island and two pen and wash drawings of `female and male natives'.
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- Format
- 1 volume(s) (4 pages), 0.02 Linear Metres, Records (Documents), Manuscripts, Holograph and printed matter (38 cm; ¼ maroon calf, maroon boards), Illustration: Watercolour sketch of Pitcairn Island and two pen and wash drawings of `female and male natives'.
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