Subject	Voyages and travels
	Penal colonies–Australia
	Convict labor
	Tasmania–History
	Personal narratives
	Diaries
Category	1. Settlement
Author	Lempriere, Thomas James
Keywords	Van Diemensland
	Surveyors
Current Holder	State Library of New South Wales
	Libraries Tasmania
Period Of Reference	1834/1849
Date	1834-03-23
Series Number	A 3343
Item Number	npAdZV51
Access Rights	Digitised
Country Of Origin	Australia
Place	Port Arthur
Language	French
	English
Description From Source	0.06 metres of textual material (1 box) – manuscript. Item 1: Diary of Lempriere at Port Arthur, 23 March 1834-30 April 1836 Item 2: Diary of Lempriere at Port Arthur and Oatlands, 1 February 1847-11 July 1849 Item 3: Penal Settlements of Van Diemen’s Land Item 4: Instruments of Appointment Item 5: Diary of F. G. Simpkinson during a surveying voyage of H.M.S. Sulphur The diary contains many references to Lempriere’s work in the Commissariat Department, to events in Hobart, gives details of all the inquests he held, records arrivals and departures of local ships. Lempriere was a keen amateur painter and etcher and records all his subjects
Physical Format	Manuscripts
	Diaries
	Maps
	Records
Related Resources	https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Record/Library/SD_ILS-543386
Bibliographic Citation	https://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/UTAZD6AI/
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