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MacGillivray, John (1821 - 1867)

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Archives Office of Tasmania
 
[Repository details]
Title:John MacGillivray - Records
Reference:NS 534
Date Range:1847 - 1849
Description:Photocopies of 'Voyage of HMS "Rattlesnake". Correspondence 1847-9' containing letters on natural history to E. Forbes, John Gould, W.J. Hooker, J.D. Hooker and Adam White [3 cm, NS 534].
Quantity:0.03 m
Access:Available for reference
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Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales
 
[Repository details]
Title:Edward Pearson Ramsay - Records
Reference:ML MSS 563
Date Range:1860 - 1912
Description:Correspondence and miscellaneous papers 1860-1912, containing letters dealing with natural history received from scientific colleagues, including, W.T. Denison, W. Woolls, W.B. Clarke, S. Diggles, A.W. Scott and his daughters Harriett and Helena, C. French (senior), K.H. Bennett, J. MacGillivray, G.W. Barnard, W.E. Armit, K. Broadbent, J.T. Cockerell, J. Rainbird, R. Grant, T.A. Gulliver, S. White, J.F. Wilcox, Count Castlenau and F. Mueller.
Quantity:7 volumes
Access:Available for reference
Related Entries:Armit, William Edington (1848 - 1901) | Barnard, George (1830 - 1894) | Broadbent, Kendall (1837 - 1911) | Castelnau, Francis de la Porte (1810 - 1880) | Denison, William Thomas (1804 - 1871) | Diggles, Silvester (1817 - 1880) | French, Charles (1842 - 1933) | Ramsay, Edward Pierson (1842 - 1916) | Scott, Alexander Walker (1800 - 1883) | Scott, Harriet (1830 - 1907) | Scott, Helena (1832 - 1910) | White, Samuel (1835 - 1880) | Wilcox, James Fowler | Woolls, William (1814 - 1893)

Title:John MacGillivray - Records
Reference:A3925
Date Range:24 September 1846 - 27 August 1848
Description:Log of HMS "Rattlesnake" 24 September 1846 - 27 August 1848 (doubt as to authorship).
Formats:Microform.
Access:Available for reference

Title:John MacGillivray - Records
Reference:FM 4/2231
Date Range:1844 - 1849
Description:Microfilm of notebooks containing copies of letters to E. Forbes, J. Gould, W.J. Hooker and A. White and notes on the natural history of Cape York and Northern Australia written while on HMS "Rattlesnake" 1844-1849.
Quantity:1 reel
Access:Available for reference

Title:John MacGillivray - Records
Reference:FM 4/2092
Date Range:1852 - 1855
Description:Microfilm of a private journal kept by MacGillivray while on the HMS "Herald" 1852-1855.
Formats:Microfilm.
Quantity:1 reel
Access:Available for reference
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National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection
 
[Repository details]
Title:John MacGillivray - Records
Reference:mfm G 1881
Date Range:1844 - 1855
Description:Includes: "Voyage of H. M. S. Rattlesnake. Correspondence 1847-1849" containing copies of letters on natural history to Professor Edward Forbes 1847-1849, John Gould 1848-1849, Sir William J. Hooker 1848-1849, Dr. J. D. Hooker 1848 and Adam White 1848; Notebook containing notes on natural history of Cape York and Northern Australia; "Voyage of H.M.S. Herald under the command of Captain H. Mangles Denham R.N., being private Journal kept by John MacGillivray, naturalist" 21 February 1852 - January 1855. Also included are extracts from Mr. Calvert's manuscript 26 July 1853. The journal is illustrated with small sketches.
Formats:Microfilm.
Quantity:1 reel
Access:Available for reference
Related Entries:Gould, John (1804 - 1881) | Hooker, William Jackson (1785 - 1865)

Title:John MacGillivray - Records
Reference:mfm G 24785
Date Range:1847 - 1849
Description:Includes: 'Voyage of H.M. Rattlesnake. Correspondence 1847-49', containing copies of letters on natural history to Professor Edward Forbes, 1847-1849, John Gould, 1848-1849, Sir W.J. Hooker, 1848-1849, Dr Hooker, 1848 and Adam White, 1848; Notebook containing notes on natural history of Cape York and Northern Australia.
Formats:Microfilm.
Quantity:1 reel
Access:Available for reference
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