Journal kept on board H.M.S. Providence [manuscript]. 1791-1792.

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Journal kept on board H.M.S. Providence [manuscript]. 1791-1792.

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Journal kept on board H.M. Ship "Providence", commanded by William Bligh. Perhaps kept by Lt. Guthrie. Starts Portsmouth, 3rd August 1791. Left for Van Diemen's Land, 23 December. Arrived Adventure Bay 9th February, 1792. Sailed to Otaheite.

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Bligh, William, 1754-1817

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Epithet: Captain; of Add MS 31865 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000126.0x00033e Bligh was an officer of the British Royal Navy and colonial administrator. He is best known for the famous mutiny that occurred against his command aboard HMAV Bounty. After the Bounty mutiny he became Governor of New South Wales. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1958. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record...

Guthrie Lt.

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Providence (Ship)

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