Finding Aid for the Journals of A. Menzies and Captain James Colnett, ca. 1787-1792
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Finding Aid for the Journals of A. Menzies and Captain James Colnett, ca. 1787-1792
Collection number: 547
UCLA Library, Department of Special CollectionsManuscripts Division
Los Angeles, CA
- Manuscripts Division
- UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections
- Room A1713, Charles E. Young Research Library
- Box 951575
- Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575
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- Processed by:
- Manuscripts Division staff
- Encoded by:
- Lilace Hatayama
- Online finding aid edited by:
- Josh Fiala, August 2002
© 1999 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
Title: Journals of A. Menzies and Captain James Colnett,
Date (inclusive): ca. 1787-1792
Collection number: 547
Extent:
1 oversize box
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections.
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Department
of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Language:
English.
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Collection is restricted from copying.
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Advance notice required for access.
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Provenance/Source of Acquisition
- Gift of Beverly Moeller, 1971.
- The original Menzies' journal is located in the British Library, and the original Colnett's journal is located in the Public Record Office, London.
[Identification of item], Journals of A. Menzies and Captain James Colnett (Collection 547). Department of Special Collections,
Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
UCLA Catalog Record ID:
4233229
Collection consists of photocopies of Menzies' Journal of Vancouver's voyage, April to October, 1792, and Colnett's Journal
aboard the Prince of Wales.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Menzies, Archibald, fl. 1763--Diaries.
Colnett, James, 1755?-1806--Diaries.
Photocopies.
Note
Description derived from in-house card file.
Copies of Manuscript Journals of A. Menzies, and Captain James Colnett. 1787-1792
Creator/Collector: Moeller, Beverley Bowen, collector
Physical Description: (1 oversize box, ca. 700 photocopied pages)
Scope and Content Note
These manuscripts were used by Mrs. Moeller for her M.A. thesis in history at UCLA. The originals are located in the British
Museum (Menzies' journal), and the Public Record Office, London (Colnett's journal).