Papers relating to La Perouse, 1777-1937

Title	Papers relating to La Perouse, 1777-1937
Subject	Explorers Discovery and exploration--French Australia--Discovery and exploration Australia--Description and travel Voyages and travels
Category	1. Settlement 2. National boundaries 3. World War I
Author	La Perouse, Jean-Francois de Galaup, Comte de Scott, Ernest
Current holder	State Library of New South Wales
Period of reference	1777 – 1937
Link	https://collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n5lVEwE9
Series number	Al 1
Item number	n5lVEwE9
Access rights	Request at location
Country of origin	Australia France
Place	Botany Bay Paris Melbourne
Language	French English
Description from source	1 print - black & white 1 folder of textual material - manuscript, print, typescript
Physical format	Correspondence Manuscripts Menus Pictures
Abstract	Item 1: Letter from Chevulier, 30 December 1777 Item 2: Holograph letter to his sister, Madame Dalmas de Labessiere, 9 September 1783 Item 3: La Perouse to Madame de Labessiere on board the Amazon (facsimile), 1778-1779 Item 4: Information on La Perouse's career 1778-1783 on the letter of La Perouse to Madame Dalmas de Labessiere, 1778-1779 Item 5: Autograph, 19 December 1780 Item 6: Portrait of La Perouse Item 7: Correspondence respecting La Perouse Monument, 1866-1867 (Transferred to State Records Authority of New South Wales) Item 8: Restaurant La Perouse, Paris - Menu, Christmas Day 1925, Presented by Scott, August 1927 Item 9: Restaurant La Perouse, Paris - Menu, 1936, Presented by Prof. E. Scott, 2 February 1937 Item 10 : Library correspondence from Prof. Ernest Scott, 22 January 1937, regarding Item 9 Item 11: Model of L'Astrolabe made by A.S. Rankine exhibited at Arts & Crafts Exhibition, Melbourne - Photo from Argus 2 September 1927 and another from Observer (Adelaide), 10 September 1927 Item 12: Reference in 'Piper Papers' in Mitchell Library to La Perouse Monument Item 13: The Mirror, 10 December 1831
Related resources	https://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/K2Q2SXET/