Account of the Coquille voyage

Title	Account of the Coquille voyage
Subject	Discovery and exploration--French Australia--Discovery and exploration Australia--Description and travel Voyages and travels New South Wales--History Anthropology Social structure Islands of the Pacific Explorers
Category	1. Settlement
Author	Rolland, Thomas Pierre
Keywords	Tahiti Expedition
Person	Louis
Current holder	National Library of Australia
Period of reference	1825 – 1828
Date	August 11, 1822
Link	https://catalogue.nla.gov.au/catalog/1439343
Series number	NLA MS 7545
Item number	1439343
Access rights	Request at location
Rights	Out of Copyright. Available for reference. Not for loan.
Country of origin	France Australia
Place	Port Jackson
Journey	Toulon Gibraltar Falkland Islands Chile Peru Tahiti Sydney Mauritius Saint Helena Marseille
Language	French
Description from source	1 v. (72 p.) Manuscript account by T. Pierre Rolland of the voyage of the Coquille. The account relates the circumnavigation of the Coquille, which left Toulon on 1822 Aug. 11, calling at Gibraltar, the Falklands, Chile, Peru, Tahiti, Sydney, Mauritius and St Helena, returning to Marseilles on 1825 Apr. 24. Rolland mentions the discovery of and naming of islands including Clermont-Tonnerre, Freycinet and Lostanges. He describes the customs, costumes, etc., of the native inhabitants of the places visited. Some of the locations described include Tahiti, the Falklands, Lima and Port Jackson. There is a strong social and anthropological content in the account.
Physical format	Manuscripts
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