C 44 : Sir Thomas Mitchell field book, 1828, 1841
This volume forms part of the Sir Thomas Mitchell - Papers, 1708-1855, held at the State Library of New South Wales.
Sir Thomas Mitchell (1792-1855) was appointed surveyor-general of New South Wales in 1828. Between 1831 and 1846 he made four exploring expeditions into the interior of Australia.
This field book includes a vocabulary and list of Aboriginal names.