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Service papers of Captain Flinders including commissions, 1797-1810 (Manuscript)
1797-1810
FLI/5
Service papers of Captain Flinders including commissions, certificates etc 1797-1810
Personal, legal and business papers of Captain Flinders including wills, accounts etc, 1811-1814 (Manuscript)
1811-1814
FLI/6
Personal, legal and business papers of Captain Flinders including wills, accounts etc 1811-14
Flinders, Matthew, Captain, 1774-1814 (Manuscript)
1799-1812
FLI/25
Letters received by Mrs Flinders from Matthew Flinders and from Flinders to members of the Tyler family 1799-1812
Matthew Flinders: Correspondence - Letters received and copies of letters written, 1800-1814 (Manuscript)
1800-1814
FLI/1
Thirty-four personal letters from English correspondents including Sir Joseph Banks and Sir John Franklin 1800-1814, see full list in printed catalogue for details
Technical memoranda and correspondence from the Admiralty, 1812-1814 (Manuscript)
1812-1814
FLI/7
Technical memoranda and correspondence from the Admiralty, mainly on variation of the compass, and copies of articles on his voyage published in contemporary periodicals in Malay vocabulary and alphabet, 1812-1814. There is also a sketched chart of Wreck Reef numbered FLI/7/22.
Record of Longtitude by Earnshaw's chronometers kept by Flinders in HMS INVESTIGATOR November 1801-Dec 1803 (Manuscript)
1801-1832
FLI/10
Record of longitude by Earnshaw's chronometers kept by Flinders in HMS INVESTIGATOR November 1801-Dec 1803, contains out-letterbook of Mrs Flinders 1821-32
Journals and Letterbook of Matthew Flinders 1806-1807 (Manuscript)
1806-1807
FLI/12
Journals and letterbook of Matthew Flinders 1806-7 including notes on Grants History of the Isle de France made in the Island
Copies of the 'Sydney Gazette' 1803-1818, 'The Orphan' 1804, Isle de France Gazette' 1809-1810 (Manuscript)
1803-1810
FLI/14
Newspapers: 'Sydney Gazette' 1803-18, 'The Orphan' 1804, Isle de France Gazette' 1809-10
[Series of insets]. [Note added] Sketches to be inserted in the most convenient parts of No. 5 half sheet on the land side. (Manuscript)
1810
FLI/15/24
Scale: 1:23,000 bar. Manuscript chart of harbours on the New South Wales coast. Ungraduated. 5 insets: 1. Port Hunter from Mr Barrallier 1801; 2. Entrance of Broken Bay from Captain Hunter 1789; 3. Entrance of Port Jackson from Captain Hunter 1788; 4.…
Unfinished sketch map in pencil on trracing paper of an inland journey up a river system. Probably associated with FLI/15-4 (Manuscript)
1806
FLI/15/5
Scale: circa 1:125,000 (bar). Unfinished sketch map in pencil on trracing paper of an inland journey up a river system. Probably associated with FLI/15-4. Scale of 10 miles [=128mm].
Journal kept in the BELLEROPHON, Commander Thomas Pasley, by Lieutenant Matthew Flinders September 1793-July 1794 (Manuscript)
1793-1794
FLI/8/B
Journal kept in the BELLEROPHON, Commander Thomas Pasley, by Lieutenant Matthew Flinders September 1793-July 1794
Flinders, Matthew, Captain, 1774-1814 (Manuscript)
1812
FLI/19/1-7
Seven engravings from paintings by William Westall (1781-1850), prepared for plates in Flinder's 'Voyage to Terra Australis'.…
Flinders, Matthew, Captain, 1774-1814 (Manuscript)
1814-1852
FLI/30
Letters received by Mrs Flinders from other correspondents 1814-52
Printed chart of several harbours in the southeastern part of Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania), published by A. Arrowsmith, Soho Square, London, 1 January 1798. (Manuscript)
1798
FLI/16/17
Printed chart of several harbours in the southeastern part of Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania), published by A. Arrowsmith, Soho Square, London, 1 January 1798.
Flinders, Matthew, Captain, 1774-1814 (Manuscript)
1804-1810
FLI/26
Letters received by Mrs Flinders from Sir Joseph Banks 1804-10, see full list in printed catalogue for details
Copy of a chart of the western part of New Guinea, entitled 'Carte de la partie occidentale de la Nouvelle Guinee et des detroits adjacents d'apres un manuscript Hollandois qu' on suppose avoir ete fait dans le voyage de Geelvink en 1705 (Manuscript)
1801
FLI/15/12
Copy of a chart of the western part of New Guinea, entitled 'Carte de la partie occidentale de la Nouvelle Guinee et des detroits adjacents d'apres un manuscript Hollandois qu' on suppose avoir ete fait dans le voyage de Geelvink en 1705.' Made in ink on tracing paper, now staine…
Copy of a chart showing Geelvinck Bay on the northern coast of New Guinea, entitled 'Plan de la Grande Baie du Geelvinck a la cote nord de la Nouvelle Guinee d'apres un manuscript Hollandois, 1801 (Manuscript)
1801
FLI/15/13
Copy of a chart showing Geelvinck Bay on the northern coast of New Guinea, entitled 'Plan de la Grande Baie du Geelvinck a la cote nord de la Nouvelle Guinee d'apres un manuscript Hollandois.' Made in ink on tracing paper, now stained brown and in fragments.
Printed chart of the islands to the east and south of Banda with part of the adjacent coasts of New Guinea and Australia, 27 August 1788. (Manuscript)
1788
FLI/16/9
Printed chart of the islands to the east and south of Banda with part of the adjacent coasts of New Guinea and Australia, from a Dutch manuscript in the possession of the Hon Archibald Fraser. Published by Alexander Dalrymple, 27 August 1788.
Printed chart showing the Torres Strait and Arafura Sea off the northern coast of Australia, 17 February 1790 (Manuscript)
1790
FLI/16/10
Printed chart showing the Torres Strait and Arafura Sea off the northern coast of Australia, part of that produced by John Thornton and Joel Gascoyn. Published by Alexander Dalrymple, 17 February 1790.
Printed chart showing Houtman's Abrolhos off the western coast of Australia, from Van Keulen, August 1782. (Manuscript)
1782
FLI/16/5
Printed chart showing Houtman's Abrolhos off the western coast of Australia, from Van Keulen. Including details of the dangerous rocks seen by the LONDON, Captain Daniel, in 1681. Also the Tryal Rocks, where the English ship TRYALL was lost in 1622, also seen by a Dutch ship in 1718.…
Printed chart showing the island of Rottnest (Rat's Nest), from Van Keulen. Also showing an illustration of the Swan River on the nearby western coast of Austalia, 7 January 1780 (Manuscript)
1780
FLI/16/3
Printed chart showing the island of Rottnest (Rat's Nest), from Van Keulen. Also showing an illustration of the Swan River on the nearby western coast of Austalia. Published by Alexander Dalrymple, 7 January 1780.
Flinders, Matthew, Captain, 1774-1814 (Manuscript)
1814
FLI/23
Atlas accompanying Flinders' 'Voyage to Terra Australis' G & W Nichol, London 1814
Flinders, Matthew, Captain, 1774-1814 (Manuscript)
1801-1814
FLI/22/1
Volume One of 'A Voyage to Terra Australis' by Matthew Flinders, Commander of THE INVESTIGATOR.
Chart showing the Isle of Penantipode (Antipodes Islands) off New Zealand, discovered by HMS RELIANCE, commanded by Captain Henry Waterhouse, on 25 March 1800 (Manuscript)
1800
FLI/15/9
Chart showing the Isle of Penantipode (Antipodes Islands) off New Zealand, discovered by HMS RELIANCE, commanded by Captain Henry Waterhouse, on 25 March 1800, copied by S. Flinders.
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