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Flinders-Petrie, William, Sir, 1853-1842

A brief memoir of Captain Flinders, written for his friends by Admiral William H. Smyth, circa 1845.

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ID:	FLI/105
Type:	Manuscript
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Smyth, William Henry
Date made:	circa 1845
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	1 folder
Parts:	Flinders, Matthew, Captain, 1774-1814. (Manuscript) Matthew Flinders: Correspondence - Letters received and copies of letters written, 1800-1814 (Manuscript) (FLI/1) Matthew Flinders: Correspondence - Letters received from French correspondents, 1804-1815 (Manuscript) (FLI/2) Matthew Flinders: Correspondence - Official Letters received including Admiralty Orders, 1801-1812 (Manuscript) (FLI/3) Matthew Flinders: Correspondence - written by Flinders, 1795-1801 (Manuscript) (FLI/4) Service papers of Captain Flinders including commissions, 1797-1810 (Manuscript) (FLI/5) Personal, legal and business papers of Captain Flinders including wills, accounts etc, 1811-1814 (Manuscript) (FLI/6) Technical memoranda and correspondence from the Admiralty, 1812-1814 (Manuscript) (FLI/7) Journals kept by Flinders on HMS PROVIDENCE and HMS BELLEROPHON, 1791-1794 (Manuscript) (FLI/8) Narrative of Voyages on the Tom Thumb and the Francez, 1795-1798 (Manuscript) (FLI/9) Record of Longtitude by Earnshaw's chronometers kept by Flinders in HMS INVESTIGATOR November 1801-Dec 1803 (Manuscript) (FLI/10) Biographical tribute to Trim the Cat, by Matthew Flinders, Isle de France Dec 1809 (Manuscript) (FLI/11) Journals and Letterbook of Matthew Flinders 1806-1807 (Manuscript) (FLI/12) Abridged narrative of a voyage of discovery to Australia performed in HMS INVESTIGATOR, n.d. (Manuscript) (FLI/13) Copies of the 'Sydney Gazette' 1803-1818, 'The Orphan' 1804, Isle de France Gazette' 1809-1810 (Manuscript) (FLI/14) Charts and Copies of Charts for various places including Rio de Janeiro, Tasmania, Port Hunter, New Zealand, New Guinea, the Antipodes Islands and Port St Vincent, 1705-1801 (Manuscript) (FLI/15) Printed Charts by Alexander Dalrymple,Hydrographer to the East India Company and Admiralty Hyrdrographer (Manuscript) (FLI/16) Corrected copy in Flinders' hand of the proof of plate XIII from the atlas accompanying his 'Voyage to Terra Australis' n.d. (Manuscript) (FLI/17) Flinders, Matthew, Captain, 1774-1814 (Manuscript) (FLI/18) Flinders, Matthew, Captain, 1774-1814 (Manuscript) (FLI/19) Flinders, Matthew, Captain, 1774-1814 (Manuscript) (FLI/20) Flinders, Matthew, Captain, 1774-1814 (Manuscript) (FLI/21) Flinders, Matthew, Captain, 1774-1814 (Manuscript) (FLI/22) Flinders, Matthew, Captain, 1774-1814 (Manuscript) (FLI/23) Flinders, Matthew, Captain, 1774-1814 (Manuscript) (FLI/24) Flinders, Matthew, Captain, 1774-1814 (Manuscript) (FLI/25) Flinders, Matthew, Captain, 1774-1814 (Manuscript) (FLI/26) Flinders, Matthew, Captain, 1774-1814 (Manuscript) (FLI/27) Flinders, Matthew, Captain, 1774-1814 (Manuscript) (FLI/28) Flinders, Matthew, Captain, 1774-1814 (Manuscript) (FLI/29) Flinders, Matthew, Captain, 1774-1814 (Manuscript) (FLI/30) Flinders, Matthew, Captain, 1774-1814 (Manuscript) (FLI/31) Flinders-Petrie, William, Sir, 1853-1842) (Manuscript) (FLI/101) Flinders-Petrie, William, Sir, 1853-1842) (Manuscript) (FLI/102) Flinders-Petrie, William, Sir, 1853-1842) (Manuscript) (FLI/103) Flinders-Petrie, William, Sir, 1853-1842) (Manuscript) (FLI/104) Flinders-Petrie, William, Sir, 1853-1842 (Manuscript) (FLI/105) Flinders-Petrie, William, Sir, 1853-1842) (Manuscript) (FLI/106) Flinders-Petrie, William, Sir, 1853-1842) (Manuscript) (FLI/107) Flinders-Petrie, William, Sir, 1853-1842) (Manuscript) (FLI/108) Flinders-Petrie, William, Sir, 1853-1842) (Manuscript) (FLI/109) Flinders-Petrie, William, Sir, 1853-1842) (Manuscript) (FLI/110)

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