Records. 1862 Jan. 11-1872 Aug. 4.

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Records. 1862 Jan. 11-1872 Aug. 4.

Records of Peter Harvey Rowe, Bosun on the Victoria, on the attempted rescue of Burke and Wills; includes despatch sent to Peter Rowe, 11 January 1862. Also letter from Dept. of Public Works, Melb. 4 August 1872 re dredging operations; press cuttings and concert programme. Also 2 photos of early bluestoned cottage in Williamstown.

4 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7037721

Libraries Australia

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Rowe, Peter Harvey.

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Victoria (Ship)

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Norman, W. H. (William Henry), 1918-

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Burke and Wills Expedition 1860-1861

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The Victorian Exploring Expedition organised by the Royal Society of Victoria for the purpose of traversing the Australian continent. The leader of the expedition was Robert O'Hara Burke. From the description of Records [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225756989 ...