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Journal and letters of Carl Lagergren 1851-1875

SubjectAustralia–Description and travel
Voyages and travels
Gold mines and mining
Victoria–History
Aboriginal Australians–Australia
Manuscripts, Swedish
Diaries
Correspondence
Category1. Settlement
AuthorLagergren, Carl Adolf Ludwig
KeywordsGold prospecting
Current HolderNational Library of Australia
Period Of Reference 1851/1875
Series NumberMS 3867
Item Number2834366
Access RightsRequest at location
Rights Out of Copyright. Available for research. Not for loan.
Country Of OriginAustralia
Language Swedish
English
Description From Source0.33 metres (1 folder + 1 small folio box) Photocopy. Original held by Sweden’s Emigrant Institute, Box 36, 35103 VAXJO Sweden. Bound volume of a photocopied journal in Swedish of Lagergren’s experiences in Victoria between 1853-1859 including descriptions of the Victorian goldminers and Indigenous Australians. Biographical notes on Carl Lagergren and his brother Nils Gustaf Lagergren and three Swedish letters with English summaries from Nils Lagergren to his family dated 1851, 1853 and 1854. Also contains brief English translation of each chapter’s contents and a photograph of Carl Lagergren.
Physical FormatDiaries
Letters
Photographs
Bibliographic Citationhttps://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/7RHKH2CH/
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