Black, Greacen Joseph, 1850-1932 : Collection of typescript and manuscript letters, maps and photographs referring to the place and manner of Cook's death

Date
1924-1926, 1937
By
Black, Greacen Joseph, 1850-1932Andersen, Johannes Carl, 1873-1962; Simerson, Aaron C, 1856-; Wilson, William F, active 1926
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)

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Quantity: 1 volume(s). 0.01 Linear Metres.

Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter

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1 volume(s), 0.01 Linear Metres, Personal correspondence, Maps, Photographs, Transcriptions (Documents), Manuscripts, Mss, typescripts and printed matter
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