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The Sirius letters : the complete letters of Newton Fowell, midshipman & lieutenant aboard the Sirius flagship of the first fleet on its voyage to New South Wales / edited & with commentary by Nance Irvine

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Fowell, Newton, 1769?-1790
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Fowell, Newton, 1769?-1790; Sirius (Ship); Midshipmen - Correspondence.
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The Sirius letters : the complete letters of Newton Fowell, midshipman & lieutenant aboard the Sirius flagship of the first fleet on its voyage to New South Wales / edited & with commentary by Nance Irvine.
Sydney : Fairfax Library,
176 pages
1988 English Book; Illustrated 56
Title
  • The Sirius letters : the complete letters of Newton Fowell, midshipman &​ lieutenant aboard the Sirius flagship of the first fleet on its voyage to New South Wales /​ edited &​ with commentary by Nance Irvine.
Author
  • Fowell, Newton, 1769?-1790.
Other Authors
  • Irvine, Nance.
Published
  • Sydney : Fairfax Library, 1988.
Physical Description
  • 176 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), facsims., col. maps ; 29 cm.
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Notes
  • Includes index.
  • Cover subtitle: The complete letters of Newton Fowell 1786-1790.
  • Facsims. on lining papers.
  • Bibliography: p. 175.
Language
  • English
ISBN
  • 1862900000
Dewey Number
  • 994.4/​02
  • 910/​.09
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Libraries Australia ID
  • 6822777
  • 5962290
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  1. Fowell, Newton (1769-1790)
  2. Hacking, Henry (1750-1831)
    convict; defence forces personnel (British); emancipist; explorer; public servant; ship's pilot; thief
  3. Watson, Robert (1756-1819)
    harbour master; ship's pilot
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  1. The melancholy loss of H.M.S Sirius...
    Raper, George, ...
    [Art work : 1790-1791]
  2. IRON SIRIUS (Ship)
    [Photograph ]
  3. HMS Sirius. Copied from painting
    [Photograph : 1924]
  4. H.M.S. Sirius Geoffrey C. Ingleton
    Ingleton, Geoff...
    [Art work : 1937]
  5. Scale model of HMS Sirius
    [Photograph : 1962]
  6. Scale model of HMS Sirius
    [Photograph : 1962]
  1. HISTORIC SHIP. The Loss of the Sirius.
    The Sydney Morning Herald..., Saturday 6 April 1940 p 13
    ... HISTORIC SHIP. -*-. The Loss of the Sirius. By Geoffrey C. Ingleton. Sirius, the brightest ... reactions of the populace of Sydney when the loss of the Sirius became known. One hundred and fifty years ago-on April 5, 1790-the infant settlement at sydney Cove, then a little more than two years ... 1100 words
  2. HISTORIC SHIP. Lecture by Captain Bayldon.
    The Sydney Morning Herald..., Thursday 21 January 1932 p 8
    ... from the Sirius as It aas marked with the date 1823, and the Slrtu« was wrecked In 1790_ ... HISTORIC SHIP. Lecture by Captain Bayldon. Captain F J Bayldon related to members of the Shiplovers Society last night the story of H.M.S. Sirius[?] S Sirius the warship which brought the first ... 216 words
  3. THE HISTORY OF THE SIRIUS.
    The Sydney Morning Herald..., Wednesday 6 September 1905 p 8
    ... store ship for the purpose of the expedition. It appears from old records that the Sirius was built In the river for an East country ship, and In loading her she took Oro, and was burnt down to her ... THE HISTORY OF THE SIRIUS.' The Sirius was not noted for her sailing capabilities, for 66 days ... 272 words