Indian and Pacific Correspondence of Sir Joseph Banks, 1768-1820, Volume 5

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Indian and Pacific Correspondence of Sir Joseph Banks, 1768-1820, Volume 5

Diaries, letters and journals Australasian and Pacific history Maritime history

Author: Neil Chambers

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Language: English

Published by: Routledge

Published on: 16th December 2021

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 3 Mb

ISBN: 9781315475950


Following his participation in James Cook's circumnavigation in HMS Endeavour (1768-71), Joseph Banks developed an extensive global network of scientists and explorers.

His correspondence shows how he developed effective working links with the British Admiralty and with the generation of naval officers who sailed after Cook.

Volume 5 Letters 1798–1801

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