Bouvet Papers

Title	Bouvet Papers
Subject	Australasia Discovery and exploration--French Colonies--History Discoveries in geography France--Colonies--Asia
Category	1. Settlement
Author	Bouvet
Keywords	Trade
Current holder	State Library of New South Wales
Date	1740
Link	https://collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_adammatthew_archives_Exploration_1046
Item number	TN_cdi_adammatthew_archives_Exploration_1046
Access rights	Request at location
Country of origin	Australia
Language	French
Description from source	Addressed to the Compagnie des Indes Orientales, Bouvet's memoir argues in favour of establish a French colony/trading post on the island of Terra Australis de Espiritu Santo, noting the supposed discoveries of Binot Paulmier de Gonneville.
Physical format	Manuscripts
Related resources	https://www2.sl.nsw.gov.au/archive/discover_collections/history_nation/queiros/index.html
Date accessed	August 31, 2022