Item F1231 - Letter, 1927 Dec 1 : Marienberg, New Guinea to Brigadier General Wisdom.

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Reference code

F1231

Title

Letter, 1927 Dec 1 : Marienberg, New Guinea to Brigadier General Wisdom.

Date(s)

  • 1927 (Creation)

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Item

Extent and medium

13 l. ; 21 cm.

Context area

Name of creator

(1896-)

Biographical history

Reginald Beazley, resident in Brisbane, managed a plantation on Manus Island in Papua New Guinea, and prospected for gold near the junction of the Juat and Jimmi Rivers. He also led the Akmana Expedition in its second attempt to find gold.

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Scope and content

Letter gives an account of a three week trip from Marienberg to Sepik River, Nov. 1927 with Mr MacGregor. Describes country and conditions, considers it suitable for cattle industry. Accompanied by letter from Allied Geographical Section, South West ... »

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Conditions governing access

Unrestricted access.

Language of material

  • English

Notes area

Note

Typescript (carbon copy)

Alternative identifier(s)

Alma MMS ID

991008596849703131

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Status

Migrated

Dates of creation revision deletion

Migrated from LMS: April 2019, P.A.