Sturt to Darling on expedition plans, 5 Mar 1844
Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Austral. s. 5/1, item 28
Held at the Weston Library
(fols. 23-27) Letter from Charles Sturt to Sir Ralph Darling describing: a) his sense of destiny to explore Central Australia; b) the expedition to Mount Bryan, 1840 [referenced in the Life of Charles Sturt, written by Mrs [Beatrix M.] N.G. Sturt, pp. 187-192]; and c) troubles in South Australia.
Dates
- Creation: 5 Mar 1844
Extent
5 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MSS. Austral. s. 5/1, item 28
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Part of the documents presented to Mrs N.G. Sturt by Rev. F. Darling, son of Sir Ralph Darling, in 1901.
Repository Details
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