Copy of Mr Barralliers sketch of Port Hunter [Newcastle Harbour] below Hunter river. It is a survey; but above it a sketch from compass bearings and guessed distances, made in a boat going up the river; and here the distances are judged to be too great. I take three of his land miles to make two goegraphic. May 15 1810 M.F.

Copy of Mr Barrallier's sketch of the rivers above Port Hunter, Australia, with annotation by Flinders. Made in ink on tracing paper and dated 15 May 1810. Scale: 1:200,000 (bar). . No graduation. Magnetic North to the right. Scale of 3[land] miles [=18mm].

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ID:	FLI/15/10
Type:	Manuscript
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Flinders, Matthew
Date made:	1810
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Sheet: 27 cm x 22 cm
Parts:	Charts of Rio de Janeiro, the Antipodes Islands, Port Hunter and Tasmania, 1795-1800 (Manuscript) Copy of a survey of the Harbour of Rio de Janeiro (Manuscript) (FLI/15/7) Manuscript colour chart of the harbour of Rio de Janeiro, with squared grids and coordinates, c.1795 (Manuscript) (FLI/15/8) 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) (FLI/15/9) Copy of Mr Barralliers sketch of Port Hunter [Newcastle Harbour] below Hunter river. It is a survey; but above it a sketch from compass bearings and guessed distances, made in a boat going up the river; and here the distances are judged to be too great. I take three of his land miles to make two goegraphic. May 15 1810 M.F. (Manuscript) (FLI/15/10) Chart showing part of the Freshwater River at Hobart Town, River Derwent, Island of Van Diemen (Tasmania), surveyed by G.P, n.d. (Manuscript) (FLI/15/11)

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