Subject	Explorers
	Voyages and travels
	Natural history
	Scientific expeditions
	Ship letters
	French letters
Category	1. Settlement
Author	Gaimard, Joseph Paul and Quoy, Jean René Constant
Keywords	Expedition
	Shipwrecks
Person	Freycinet, de, Louis
Current Holder	State Library of New South Wales
Date	1827-12-25
Series Number	MLMSS 10413
Item Number	92ebyvbY
Access Rights	Request at location
Rights	Out of copyright
Country Of Origin	Australia
Place	Hobart
Language	French
Description From Source	Full tile: Two letters to Louis de Freycinet from Joseph Paul Gaimard and Jean René Constant Quoy while on Dumont d’Urville’s Astrolabe expedition, 25 December 1827 and 18 October 1828 Gaimard and Quoy report to Louis de Freycinet on the progress of their voyage, including news gathered in Hobart of Peter Dillon’s discoveries concerning the location of La Pérouse’s two shipwrecks, and their subsequent visit to Tikopia and Vanikolo where they find debris from one of the wrecks. Item 1: Letter from Joseph Paul Gaimard and Jean René Constant Quoy to Louis de Freycinet, written at Hobart Town, Île Van Diemen, 25 December 1827 Item 2: Letter from Joseph Paul Gaimard and Jean René Constant Quoy to Louis de Freycinet, written at Port Louis, Île de France, 18 October 1828
Physical Format	Letters
Bibliographic Citation	https://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/MDGIE7AJ/