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Journal of the voyage of H.M.S. Tagus from England to the South Pacific
- Title
- Journal of the voyage of H.M.S. Tagus from England to the South Pacific, 1813-1814.
- Author
- Ross, F.
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Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Ross, F. Journal - 1813-1814 | Mixed material | Request in advance | MssCol 2632 Ross, F. Journal - 1813-1814 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Tagus (Ship)
- Description
- .16 linear foot (1 volume)
- Subjects
- Guayaquil (Ecuador) > Description and travel
- Great Britain > Royal Navy > History > 19th century
- La Plata (Argentina) > Pictorial works
- Callao (Callao, Peru) > Description and travel
- Marquesas Islands (French Polynesia) > Description and travel
- Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) > Pictorial works
- Montevideo (Uruguay) > Description and travel
- Ceres (Ship) Pictorial works
- La Plata (Argentina) > Description and travel
- Valparaíso (Chile) > Description and travel
- Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) > Description and travel
- Sketches
- Montevideo (Uruguay) > Pictorial works
- Diaries > 19th century
- Navies > Officers > Diaries
- Essex (Ship) Pictorial works
- Galapagos Islands > Description and travel
- Watercolors (paintings)
- Genre/Form
- Diaries – 19th century.
- Sketches.
- Watercolors (paintings)
- Access (note)
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Call Number
- MssCol 2632
- OCLC
- 769643669
- Author
- Ross, F.
- Title
- Journal of the voyage of H.M.S. Tagus from England to the South Pacific, 1813-1814.
- Restricted Access
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Summary
- F. Ross's journal of a voyage of the H.M.S. Tagus from England to the South Pacific, from November 26, 1813 through August 1814. Includes accounts of the capture of French ship of war Le Ceres and U.S.S. Essex and visits to Rio de Janeiro, Montevideo, Valparaíso, Callao, Guayaquil, Islands of Galapagos and Marquesas, and other locations. Includes eighteen watercolor sketches depicting the surrender of Le Ceres and views of Rio de Janeiro, La Plata, Montevideo, and other locations, as well as several unfinished pencil sketches, including "The Capture of the U.S.S. Essex."Volume appears to have been created in 1815, after the author's return to England.
- Added Author
- Tagus (Ship)
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 2632