Papers [manuscript]. 1832-1891.

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Papers [manuscript]. 1832-1891.

Collection includes logbooks kept on board H.M.S. Nimrod 1832-1833 and H.M.S. Blonde 1836-1837, diaries for the years 1866, 1875, 1880 and 1885, correspondence, photographs, and miscellaneous material.

19.0 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7038293

Libraries Australia

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Nimrod (Ship)

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Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass.; mastered by Willis Howes, on voyage from 18 Sept. 1857-14 July 1861; owner-agent: William Gifford; built at Dartmouth, Mass., 1841. From the description of Logbook of the ship Nimrod, 1857 Sept. 18-1861 July 14. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71014383 Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Nehemiah P. Baker; later rerigged to a bark; captured and burned by the Shenandoah in 1865. ...

Blonde (Ship)

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Pasco, Crawford, 1818-1898

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Crawford Pasco was a naval officer and, later, a police magistrate who helped to organise the water police force at Williamstown. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1832-1891. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 222982106 The youngest son of Rear Admiral John Pasco, Crawford Pasco was born in Plymouth on 17 January, 1818, he joined the navy at 12 and retired in Victoria and became Police Magistrate in Williamstown. From the description of Papers....