Parry, Australian journals

This material is held atScott Polar Research Institute Archives, University of Cambridge

  • Reference
    • GB 15 Sir William Edward Parry/Australian journals
  • Dates of Creation
    • 23 December 1829 to 1 November 1834
  • Name of Creator
  • Physical Description
    • microfilm

Scope and Content

  • MS 469;MJ Journals (3), 23 December 1829 to 1 November 1834, 3 volumes, microfilms

Administrative / Biographical History

Parry spent four years in Australia as commissioner of the Australian Agricultural Company of New South Wales. Incorporated by an act of Parliament in 1824 the company had a grant of a million acres.

Parry and his family arrived in Australia in December 1829.

Arrangement

Chronological.

Alternative Form Available

This is a copy

Additional Information

MS 469;MJ Mitchell Library, Sydney, Australia