Guide to the Diary of J.P. Ricou (as filmed by the AJCP)

Collection Summary

Creator

Ricou, John P.

Title

Diary of J. P. Ricou (as filmed by the AJCP)

Date Range

6 April 1872 - 3 July 1872

Collection Number

M437

Extent

1 item

Language of Materials

English

Repository

Australian Joint Copying Project

Sponsor

The Australian Joint Copying Project (AJCP) Online Portal was created with the assistance of the Australian Public Service Modernisation Fund, 2017-2020.The National Library of Australia gratefully acknowledges the contribution of the other AJCP partners, the State Library of New South Wales and the National Archives of the UK, and all other organisations which supported the work of the AJCP, the world's most extensive collaborative project, operating from 1948-1997.

Introduction

Scope and Contents

Journal of a voyage from London to Brisbane by J.P. Ricou on the emmigrant ship Indus, 10 April to 3 July 1872, noting weather details and daily events on board ship.

Conditions Governing Access

Available for Access.

Conditions Governing Use

Many of the records digitised as part of the AJCP are still in copyright. Readers wishing to publish or reproduce documents should seek permission, in the first instance, from the owner of the original material.

Permission from the owner is required to reproduce any part of the diary.

Preferred Citation

Acknowledgement of use of this material should refer to the location of the original material and to the Australian Joint Copying Project.

Items from this collection should include references to the location of the original material and to the AJCP nla.obj number, which serves as the online identifier for the digital copy.

Example: M Series: Journal of Capt. James Cook, 18 February-23 September 1770, British Library Add. MS 27885 (AJCP ref: http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1234)

Archival History

Filmed as part of the Australian Joint Copying Project, 1958 (AJCP Reel:M437). Original microfilm digitised as part of the NLA AJCP Online Delivery Project, 2017-2020.

Existence and Location of Originals

Filmed at the private residence Mr F.P. Ricou, London, England.

Existence and Location of Copies

The original AJCP microfilm of the records filmed from this collection is available at the National Library of Australia [https://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn1870693] as well as other institutions holding AJCP microfilm.

Finding Aid Note

This finding aid is a revised online version of the original finding aid prepared by the Australian Joint Copying Project (AJCP), published by the National Library of Australia in 2018. The original AJCP finding aids were unpublished typescripts or photocopies available from libraries that held copies of the original microfilm.

Dates used in this finding aid refer to the dates of the records selected for filming rather than to the date range of the Series or Files.

Subjects

Emigrant voyages; Brisbane, Queensland: immigration to; Indus, emigrant ship; Ricou, J.P.; Diary; weather

Bibliography

Originally cited in Australian Joint Copying Project Handbook. Part 8: Miscellaneous (M) Series. Third Edition, published 1998. Entry 385, p. 147