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Leichhardt, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig (1813 - 1848?)

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John Oxley Library, Manuscripts and Business Records Collection, State Library of Queensland
 
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Title:Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig Leichhardt - Records
Reference:OM66-28
Date Range:1847 - 1848
Description:Photocopies of 2 letters to D. Archer, Durundur, Queensland 1847-48 from originals in the Royal Historical Society of Queensland [2 items, OM66-28].
Quantity:2 items
Access:Available for reference
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Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales
 
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Title:Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig Leichhardt - Records
Reference:C154 and C160
Date Range:1842 - 1847
Description:Notebooks used by Leichhardt in 1842-1847 mostly in German regarding natural history, books read, remarks made by others especially W. B. Clarke, with copies of letters sent 1846-1847 and a draft manuscript 'Contributions to the geology of Australia'.
Quantity:0.22 m
Access:Available for reference
Related Entries:Clarke, William Branwhite (1798 - 1878)

Title:Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig Leichhardt - Records
Reference:MS 30, 231, Q591
Date Range:1842 - 1847
Description:Log book of a journey from Port Stephens to Peak Range, 1846-47, together with 1 letter 1846, and other material relating to Leichhardt; overall dates 1842-47.
Access:Available for reference

Title:Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig Leichhardt - Records
Reference:C145
Date Range:April 1842 - December 1842
Description:Journal, April-December 1842, in German.
Access:Available for reference

Title:Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig Leichhardt - Records
Reference:A4480 and B1659
Date Range:c. 1957 - c. 1961
Description:Transcriptions and translations of the previous journal by G. Laube c1957-1961 [A4480 and B1659].
Access:Available for reference

Title:Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig Leichhardt - Records
Reference:ML MSS 683
Date Range:1841 - 1847
Description:Diaries, mostly in German, and various other records including sketches of scenery and plants, and correspondence with G. Durando, T. Mitchell, J. Gould, W. Macarthur, R. Lynd, J.D. Lang, A.M. Henty and C.F. Hamilton Smith 1841-1947.
Quantity:5 volumes
Access:Available for reference

Title:Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig Leichhardt - Records
Reference:Uncatalogued MSS SET 381
Description:Photocopies of Leichhardt letters in the Deutsches Museum von Meisterwerken der Naturwissenschaft und Technik, Munich.
Access:Available for reference

Title:Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig Leichhardt - Records
Reference:A2992
Date Range:1844 - 1950
Description:Letters 1844-1850 in volume 96 of the Macarthur Family Collection.
Access:Available for reference

Title:Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig Leichhardt - Records
Reference:A3032
Date Range:1834 - 1841
Description:English translations of Leichhardt's letters to his family 1834-41 printed in parts 1 and 2 of 'Briefe an seine Angehorigen, hrsg ... von G. Neumayer und O. Leichhardt' (Hamburg, 1881).
Quantity:0.28 m
Access:Available for reference

Title:Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig Leichhardt - Records
Reference:A3938
Date Range:1846 - 1902
Description:Records relating to the Leichhardt collection of books that were transferred to the Public Library of NSW from the Australian Museum including minutes 1846-1869, inventories of relics and books 1902.
Quantity:14 pages
Access:Available for reference

Title:Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig Leichhardt - Records
Reference:ML MSS 816
Date Range:1963
Description:Scrapbook of letters, photographs and other documents compiled by L. Partlett in 1963.
Access:Available for reference

Title:Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig Leichhardt - Records
Reference:ML MSS 1087
Date Range:1844 - 1848
Description:Notes on the Leichhardt papers received from the New South Wales Treasury in 1944 by P. Mander Jones, including transcripts of letters to J. Mackay 1847-1848.
Access:Available for reference

Title:Ludwig Louis Politzer - Records
Reference:B1359-61
Date Range:1842 - 1953
Description:Records relating to L. Leichhardt c1842-1953 compiled by Politzer including a bibliography, documents, books, copies and translations of Leichhardt documents in Australia, and 'Scientific excursions in New Holland by Dr Ludwig Leichhardt, 1842-44 extracted from his letters to Mr G. Durando, Paris' (typescript) [25 cm, B1359-61].
Quantity:0.25 m
Access:Available for reference
Related Entries:Politzer, Ludwig Louis
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National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection
 
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Title:Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig Leichhardt - Records
Reference:MS 334
Date Range:1840 - 1953
Description:Translations of some Leichhardt documents in Australia 1840-48, compiled by L.L.Politzer; bibliography of documents and published works of Leichhardt prepared by L.L. Politzer in 1952; extracts from letters to G. Durando, Paris 1842-44, regarding scientific excursions in New Holland, translated by L.L.Politzer (typescript).
Quantity:0.05 m
Access:Available for reference
Related Entries:Politzer, Ludwig Louis
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State Library of Victoria, Australian Manuscripts Collection
 
[Repository details]
Title:Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig Leichhardt - Records
Reference:MS 1580 and others
Date Range:1834 - 1864
Description:Typescript copies of letters to relatives and friends translated by L.L. Politzer, typescripts, photograph, newspaper cuttings, printed items 1834-48 [Box 12/1-6, 13/1-5]. Letter from Leichhardt to W.(?) Hull, Sydney 1847 [Ms 1580]. Letter from Leichhardt to M. Nicholson 1847 [Box 297/2]. Documents including lithographs and newspaper cuttings from the Royal Society of Victoria connected with discovery of white men's graves near Cooper's Creek 1858-64 [Box 13/6-7 H16497-503]. An article by Mueller on the fate of Leichhardt 1865, in the E. Wilson Papers [Box 303/5(b)].
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